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Fort Thompson, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Buffalo County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,134
Population
109/sq mi density
$45,313
Median Income
$15,513 per capita
$110,300
Home Value
$240,737 Zillow
$515
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
855
Violent Crime/100K
4,599 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,313 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,300 home value, $515/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
855 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,134
Population Density
109
per square mile
Land Area
12.6
square miles (32.6 km²)
Median Age
29.6 yrs
24% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.9%
Male
45.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 96.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
3.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
96.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.1%
Spanish
6.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.3%
71% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
53.8%
41% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,134 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.9% |
| Female | 45.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 6.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.3% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 53.8% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 56.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |