CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9662
South Dakota · Lawrence County · 4,215 residents · 1.88 sq mi
Notable rankings
#33lowest low income in SD$51,172#34highest high poverty in SD22.6%#43lowest short commute in SD#1173 US13.0 min#47highest home value in SD$308,700TRACT SHAPE · Lawrence County, SD
The short version
Census Tract 9662 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,172. Population has declined 5% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $308,700. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 22.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Lawrence County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,215
−5%since 2020
from 4,431 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,242 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 2,357 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.8
+8%since 2020
from 42.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,172
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $44,979 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,369
+11%since 2020
from $39,102 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
−3%since 2020
from 0.516 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.7%
Retail trade7.8%
Other services5%
Finance & insurance4%
Education & health services4%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Public administration3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Construction2%
Manufacturing1.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$308,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $202,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$861
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $734 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
35.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
64.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
+34%since 2020
from 4.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(4,091)
Black1.2%(51)
Hispanic / Latino2%(89)
Asian0.9%(39)
Other3.6%(161)
Diversity Score18.2%(807)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(3,398)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(226)
Asian0%(0)
Other14%(591)
Diversity Score40.9%(1,726)
Diversity Score
41
+125%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.0 min
−14%since 2020
from 15.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Female
50.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Foreign born
1.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,215 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $51,172 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $308,700, and the typical rent is about $861 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 22.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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