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St. Lawrence

South Dakota · 198 residents · 0.343 sq mi
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St. Lawrence has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $37,500. With a median age of 42.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% 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

198
−6%since 2000
from 210 in 2000
1990 – 2025
577 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 612 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
42.6
−3%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1301611922222531990201020202024St. Lawrence
2024172
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,031 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,091
+36%since 2000
from $13,300 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.294
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$37,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
32.4%
−57.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
18.9% rent
22.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
23.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
−92.3 ptssince 2009
from 92.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.8
−10%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(204)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99%(196)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+41%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
19.2%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
46.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.9%
−46.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Lawrence, South Dakota?

St. Lawrence, South Dakota has about 198 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Lawrence, South Dakota?

The typical household in St. Lawrence, South Dakota earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Lawrence, South Dakota expensive?

In St. Lawrence, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $37,500.

How educated are people in St. Lawrence, South Dakota?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in St. Lawrence, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Lawrence, South Dakota?

About 15.6% of people in St. Lawrence, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Lawrence, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Lawrence, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 45 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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