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Wounded Knee, SD

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Construction
3% professional services
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population375
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value—
Median Gross Rent$523/mo
Owner Occupied
40.0%
Renter Occupied
60.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$23,659
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wounded Knee?›

The total population of Wounded Knee is approximately 375. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wounded Knee walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wounded Knee has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 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 Wounded Knee?›

The housing market in Wounded Knee is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wounded Knee?›

In Wounded Knee, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.