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Bonesteel, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bonesteel.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$145k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
26% public administration
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population268
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
6.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$144,500
Median Gross Rent$546/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,667
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bonesteel?

The total population of Bonesteel is approximately 268. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bonesteel walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bonesteel has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bonesteel?

The housing market in Bonesteel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bonesteel?

In Bonesteel, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.