COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wallace vs Aberdeen
PLACE A
Wallace, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Wallace is 100% smaller than Aberdeen. Aberdeen earns more, with a median household income $9,405 higher.
WALLACEABERDEENDIFFERENCE
Total population9527,961−100% vs Aberdeen
Population density7141,693−979
Population growth7.1%9.2%−2.2 pts
Median age46.036.4+9.6
Male50.0%48.8%+1.2 pts
Female50.0%51.2%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.9%81.5%+12.5 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Asian0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Other6.1%7.9%−1.8 pts
Median household income$55,000$64,405−$9,405
Per capita income$21,814$38,258−$16,444
Poverty rate4.5%13.8%−9.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3050.451−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%35.0%−18.3 pts
Graduate degree0.0%10.7%−10.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation44.4%68.3%−23.9 pts
Median home value$86,700$217,300−$130,600
Median gross rent$550$762−$212
Owner-occupied75.0%61.7%+13.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate38.5%8.7%+29.7 pts
Rent-burdened households16.7%44.4%−27.8 pts
Average commute39.711.9+27.8
Worked from home0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025