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Turton

South Dakota · 48 residents · 0.367 sq mi
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Turton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,833. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 13 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $28,300. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 44% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

48
−21%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2025
131 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 166 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
53.5
−10%since 2000
from 59.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
38506274861990201020202024Turton
202461
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,833
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,929 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,567
−16%since 2000
from $18,519 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.5%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.467
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services35.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration35.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction21.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$28,300
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$99
−59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $192 in 2000
US average: $853
11.5%
−59.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
15.4% rent
5.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
11.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
62.5%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.1
+50%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(61)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(48)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(3)
Diversity Score11.9%(6)
12
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
63.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2000
from 98.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−15%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
71.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
21.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
64.3%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
45.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.4%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turton, South Dakota?

Turton, South Dakota has about 48 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Turton, South Dakota earns about $25,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turton, South Dakota expensive?

In Turton, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $28,300, and the typical rent is about $99 a month.

How educated are people in Turton, South Dakota?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Turton, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turton, South Dakota?

About 17.5% of people in Turton, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Turton, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Turton, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -41 percent over that period.

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