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Wallace

South Dakota · 85 residents · 0.133 sq mi
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Wallace has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $38,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

85
−1%since 2000
from 86 in 2000
1990 – 2025
639 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 647 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
34.8
+2%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
506682981141990201020202024Wallace
202466
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,417
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,708 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,217
+38%since 2000
from $14,677 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information35.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade22.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$38,800
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$508
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $250 in 2000
US average: $853
32.4%
−40.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
17.6% rent
25.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
14.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.0
+41%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(82)
Black2.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.8%(5)
6
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+38.0 ptssince 2000
from 53.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 8.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
38.7%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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%
35.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 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

6.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
41.9%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
56.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.1%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Wallace, South Dakota?

Wallace, South Dakota has about 85 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Wallace, South Dakota earns about $40,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wallace, South Dakota expensive?

In Wallace, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $38,800, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Wallace, South Dakota?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wallace, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wallace, South Dakota?

About 8.3% of people in Wallace, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wallace, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wallace, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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