Selby, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Walworth County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
642 Population 904/sq mi density
$40,882 Median Income $29,241 per capita
$104,800 Home Value $127,848 Zillow
$532 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,882 median income, 10.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,800 home value, $532/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
642
Census 2023
Population Density
904
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.8 km²)
Median Age
41.7 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.4% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.4%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.8%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population642
Population Year2023
Population Density904 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age41.7 years

Gender

Male50.6%
Female49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.4%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.5%
Spanish5.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans9.8%
Disability14.4%
Health Insurance87.8%
Uninsured12.2%
Broadband Access82.8%
Gini Coefficient0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural