Meckling, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Cedar County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
64
Population
320/sq mi density
49°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
64
Census 2023
Population Density
320
per square mile
Land Area
13.9
square miles (36.1 km²)
Median Age
61.5 yrs
58% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
35.9%
Male
64.1%
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 | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
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)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 64 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 320 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 61.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 35.9% |
| Female | 64.1% |
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 | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 0.0% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 37.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |