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Wetonka

South Dakota · 16 residents · 0.246 sq mi
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Population has grown 33% since 2000. 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 55.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
80% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
86% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16
+33%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
65 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 49 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
55.5
+13%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
061117221990201020202024Wetonka
20247
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$40,180
+206%since 2000
from $13,144 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade100%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
85.7%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
14.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(14)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.0%
+80.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2010
from 66.7% in 2010
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
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
40.0%
−60.0 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−66.7 ptssince 2010
from 66.7% in 2010
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2010
from 60.0% in 2010
Female
60.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2010
from 40.0% in 2010
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wetonka, South Dakota?

Wetonka, South Dakota has about 16 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Wetonka, South Dakota?

About 80.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wetonka, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wetonka, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Wetonka, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wetonka, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wetonka, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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