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Running Water

South Dakota · 36 residents · 2.091 sq mi
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Running Water has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,734. Population has fallen 44% since 2011, a loss of 28 residents. Median home value is $157,700. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 42% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

36
−44%vs 2011
vs 64 in 2011
2010 – 2024
17 / sq mi
−44%vs 2011
vs 31 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
59.5
−23%vs 2011
vs 77.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,734
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $27,870 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2020
$21,539
−38%vs 2011
vs $34,613 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.013
−97%vs 2011
vs 0.425 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Section 03

Housing

$157,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $159,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
25.0%
−31.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.9% in 2011
12.5% rent
20.4%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
27.9%
+27.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
5.9
+3%vs 2011
vs 5.7 in 2011
2010 – 2012
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic60.9%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other39.1%(25)
Diversity Score59.5%(38)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(36)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2011
vs 60 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.2%
+23.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+43.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

76.8%
−13.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.6% in 2011
23.2%
+13.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.4% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
76.8%
+30.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Running Water, South Dakota?

Running Water, South Dakota has about 36 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Running Water, South Dakota?

The typical household in Running Water, South Dakota earns about $26,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Running Water, South Dakota expensive?

In Running Water, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $157,700.

How educated are people in Running Water, South Dakota?

About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in Running Water, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Running Water, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Running Water, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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