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Ward

South Dakota · 29 residents · 0.291 sq mi
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Ward has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,250. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 12 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. With a median age of 59.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 50% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 59.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

29
−29%vs 2000
vs 41 in 2000
1990 – 2025
100 / sq mi
−29%vs 2000
vs 141 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
59.1
+76%vs 2000
vs 33.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
17324660751990201020202024Ward
202452
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,250
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,340
Unchangedvs 2000
vs $12,367 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.8%
−16.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $12,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
1.3
+107%vs 2000
vs 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(36)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
52.0%
−14.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ward, South Dakota?

Ward, South Dakota has about 29 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Ward, South Dakota earns about $11,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ward, South Dakota expensive?

In Ward, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999.

How educated are people in Ward, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ward, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ward, South Dakota?

About 13.8% of people in Ward, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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