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South Dakota · 198 residents (2025 est.) · 0.307 sq mi
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Toronto has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,125. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $99,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 29% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
238
+18%since 2000
from 202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
775 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 658 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
−4%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:198 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1812262723183631990201020202024Toronto
2024238
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,125
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,557
+125%since 2000
from $14,891 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
+3%since 2010
from 0.362 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction21.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,000
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$470
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.8%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
36.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.5%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+34%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
24
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(198)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(181)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score45.5%(108)
Diversity Score
46
+3543%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
+18.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+49%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Female
47.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Foreign born
13.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2012
from 6.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.9%
−67.4 ptssince 2013
from 86.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2017
from 60.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.1%
−23.9 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.9%
+23.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Toronto, South Dakota?

Toronto, South Dakota has about 238 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Toronto, South Dakota earns about $53,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Toronto, South Dakota expensive?

In Toronto, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $99,000, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Toronto, South Dakota?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Toronto, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Toronto, South Dakota?

About 2.9% of people in Toronto, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Toronto, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Toronto, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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