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Elk Point, SD

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$95k/year
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,290
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$237,800
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,637
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elk Point?›

The total population of Elk Point is approximately 2,290. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elk Point walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Elk Point has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elk Point?›

The housing market in Elk Point is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elk Point?›

In Elk Point, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.