COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wentworth vs Tea
PLACE A
Wentworth, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Tea, South Dakota
Wentworth is 98% smaller than Tea. Tea earns more, with a median household income $57,951 higher. Tea has grown faster since 2000 (47% vs 6%).
WENTWORTHTEADIFFERENCE
Total population1728,019−98% vs Tea
Population density6772,118−1,440
Population growth5.8%47.1%−41.2 pts
Median age45.530.6+14.9
Male52.2%52.8%−0.6 pts
Female47.8%47.2%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.5%89.4%+4.1 pts
Black0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other6.5%3.2%+3.4 pts
Median household income$62,188$120,139−$57,951
Per capita income$33,203$41,840−$8,637
Poverty rate13.8%4.7%+9.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3430.315+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%47.1%−24.3 pts
Graduate degree5.9%13.8%−7.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation72.1%87.5%−15.4 pts
Median home value$83,300$351,100−$267,800
Median gross rent$808$1,220−$412
Owner-occupied82.5%79.7%+2.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.9%7.1%+7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%44.5%−44.5 pts
Average commute35.820.2+15.6
Worked from home1.3%19.7%−18.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.6%3.0%+0.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025