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Ward, SD

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$91k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media
35% public administration
Home Value Growth
-2.5% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population34
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$315,700
Median Gross Rent$840/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,027
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ward?

The total population of Ward is approximately 34. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ward walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ward has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ward?

The housing market in Ward is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ward?

In Ward, approximately 10% 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.