Wolsey, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Beadle County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
666
Population
293/sq mi density
$56,833
Median Income
$29,708 per capita
$88,000
Home Value
$169,362 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $713/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
666
Census 2023
Population Density
293
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (6.0 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.3%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
18.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.4%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.1%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 666 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 293 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.4% |
| Spanish | 9.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 5.1% |
| Disability | 8.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.0% |
| Broadband Access | 83.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |