CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 202
South Dakota · Meade County · 2,203 residents · 5.645 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest rent in SD$1,738#3lowest young in SD#994 US22.0 yrs#3lowest short commute in SD#105 US8.8 min#11lowest low poverty in SD1.9%TRACT SHAPE · Meade County, SD
The short version
Census Tract 202 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,836. Population has grown 38% since 2020. Renters pay a median $1,738 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 22.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,203
+38%since 2020
from 1,592 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
390 / sq mi
+38%since 2020
from 282 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.0
Unchangedsince 2020
from 21.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,836
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $54,271 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,336
+32%since 2020
from $20,656 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.281
+16%since 2020
from 0.243 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.5%
Other services19%
Public administration19%
Wholesale trade6.2%
Retail trade4.6%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,738
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,511 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
28.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(993)
Black12.1%(193)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(206)
Asian2.3%(37)
Other10.2%(163)
Diversity Score71.1%(1,131)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(1,460)
Black8.9%(195)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(364)
Asian3.1%(69)
Other5.2%(115)
Diversity Score65.2%(1,437)
Diversity Score
65
−8%since 2020
from 71 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
8.8 min
−17%since 2020
from 10.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.1%
−27.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
18.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.6%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
70.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
Female
30.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
Foreign born
3.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% 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 2,203 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 $66,836 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,738 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.9% 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 1.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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