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Vivian

South Dakota · 98 residents · 1.729 sq mi
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Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $63,800. With a median age of 60.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 42.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 60.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 187%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
98
−25%since 2000
from 131 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
57 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 76 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
60.0
+32%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
3057851131402000201020202024Vivian
202450
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$24,361
+80%since 2000
from $13,503 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
42.5%
+29.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information29.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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

Median home value
$63,800
+187%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2022
Owner-occupied
81.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
18.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(130)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.2%(5)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
+24.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+25.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
73.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.5%
+20.4 ptssince 2011
from 45.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−85.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.1%
+51.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
Female
37.9%
−51.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vivian, South Dakota?

Vivian, South Dakota has about 98 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Vivian, South Dakota expensive?

In Vivian, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $63,800.

How educated are people in Vivian, South Dakota?

About 34.7% of adults age 25 and over in Vivian, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vivian, South Dakota?

About 42.5% of people in Vivian, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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