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Spring Creek

South Dakota · 236 residents · 10.371 sq mi
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Spring Creek has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,885. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 74% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $30,900. At a median age of 24.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 24.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

236
+74%since 2000
from 136 in 2000
1990 – 2024
23 / sq mi
+74%since 2000
from 13 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
24.4
+15%since 2000
from 21.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
901572252923601990201020202024Spring Creek
2024330
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,885
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,194 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
$16,969
+320%since 2000
from $4,045 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
31.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2000
from 44.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$30,900
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2022
43.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
56.9% rent
0.9
+143%since 2000
from 0.4 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.4%(1)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(236)
Diversity Score3.1%(7)
3
from 0 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
54.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 59.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
16.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
26.0%
−24.8 ptssince 2011
from 50.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
25.6%
−74.4 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

67.7%
+34.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
32.3%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.4%
−29.9 ptssince 2013
from 47.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Creek, South Dakota?

Spring Creek, South Dakota has about 236 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Creek, South Dakota?

The typical household in Spring Creek, South Dakota earns about $35,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Creek, South Dakota expensive?

In Spring Creek, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $30,900.

How educated are people in Spring Creek, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Creek, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Creek, South Dakota?

About 31.3% of people in Spring Creek, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring Creek, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring Creek, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 47 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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