Horse Creek, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Mellette County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
205
Population
216/sq mi density
$358
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
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
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
205
Census 2023
Population Density
216
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
15.7 yrs
60% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 0% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 96.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
0%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 75.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 19.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
75.9%
Spanish
19.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
1.2%
80% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.8%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
72.7%
20% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
27.3%
217% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 205 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 216 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 15.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.3% |
| Female | 52.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 75.9% |
| Spanish | 19.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 1.2% |
| Disability | 8.8% |
| Health Insurance | 72.7% |
| Uninsured | 27.3% |
| Broadband Access | 41.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |