Cow Creek, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Stanley County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
64
Population
35/sq mi density
47°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
64
Census 2023
Population Density
35
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.7 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
81.3%
Male
18.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
0.0%
100% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 64 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 35 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 81.3% |
| Female | 18.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 2.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 0.0% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 30.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |