Blackhawk, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
2,805
Population
592/sq mi density
$69,934
Median Income
$37,350 per capita
$243,700
Home Value
$352,993 Zillow
$1,148
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$69,934 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$243,700 home value, $1,148/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,805
Census 2023
Population Density
592
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.6 km²)
Median Age
43.6 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.2%
Black
3%
Hispanic
7.6%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.2%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.9%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.1%
41% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,805 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 592 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.6% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 5.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.7% |
| Veterans | 9.8% |
| Disability | 23.2% |
| Health Insurance | 87.9% |
| Uninsured | 12.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |