Wagner, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Charles Mix County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,555
Population
836/sq mi density
$47,137
Median Income
$28,959 per capita
$129,200
Home Value
$233,084 Zillow
$711
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
640
Violent Crime/100K
3,909 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,137 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,200 home value, $711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,555
Census 2023
Population Density
836
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 41.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49.5%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
6.9%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91%
Spanish
8.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.0%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.0%
86% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,555 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 836 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.5% |
| Female | 54.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.9% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
Language
| English Only | 91.0% |
| Spanish | 8.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disability | 15.7% |
| Health Insurance | 84.0% |
| Uninsured | 16.0% |
| Broadband Access | 67.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |