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Shindler

South Dakota · 584 residents · 1.50 sq mi
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Shindler is a city of 584 people in South Dakota. Households here earn about 138% more than in South Dakota as a whole. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $110,476, about 110% above the national median. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

584
−25%vs 2011
vs 778 in 2011
2010 – 2024
37.1
+33%vs 2011
vs 27.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.50 sq mi
Population, 20102024
549639730821911201020202024Shindler
2024579
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.5%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 911%(64)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1411.5%(67)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(47)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(19)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.7%(39)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4420%(117)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.4%(96)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.8%(63)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.8%(22)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.5%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$110,476
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $114,360 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$33,874
−1%vs 2011
vs $34,365 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
93.0%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.221
+25%vs 2011
vs 0.176 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services28.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration28.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing13.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$302,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $337,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
94.9%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
5.1% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.57 people
−8%vs 2011
vs 3.87 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
33.1%
−10.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
2.7
−7%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(778)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(569)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian1.2%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German37.6%(231)
Norwegian16.6%(102)
American10.1%(62)
Irish8.6%(53)
Dutch8.3%(51)
English2.8%(17)
Danish2.4%(15)
Section 05

Education

32.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
9.1%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 19.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
79.8%
−14.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
16.3%
+10.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
4.0%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
52.5%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.5% in 2011
51.8%
−8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.5% in 2011
2.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
13.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.9%(97)
Married58.9%(159)
Widowed5.2%(14)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married34.5%(69)
Married58.5%(117)
Widowed2%(4)
Divorced5%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

17.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2013
from 3.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.2%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 50 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Shindler, South Dakota?

Shindler, South Dakota has about 584 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shindler, South Dakota?

The typical household in Shindler, South Dakota earns about $110,476 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shindler, South Dakota expensive?

In Shindler, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $302,000.

How educated are people in Shindler, South Dakota?

About 32.8% of adults age 25 and over in Shindler, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shindler, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Shindler, 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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