Oglala, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,601 Population 128/sq mi density
$43,274 Median Income $15,311 per capita
$42,200 Home Value $335,202 Zillow
$500 Median Rent 20.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,274 median income, 24.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,200 home value, $500/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,601
Census 2023
Population Density
128
per square mile
Land Area
13.4
square miles (34.6 km²)
Median Age
28.1 yrs
28% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 1.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 96.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
1.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 12.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.4%
Spanish
12.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.0%
46% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
50.7%
45% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
49.3%
473% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.509
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,601
Population Year2023
Population Density128 / sq mi
Land Area13.4 sq mi
Median Age28.1 years

Gender

Male52.0%
Female48.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White1.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.4%
Spanish12.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.9%
Disability7.0%
Health Insurance50.7%
Uninsured49.3%
Broadband Access44.8%
Gini Coefficient0.509

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural