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Spearfish city, SD


Lawrence County, SD

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 12,268   ( 1,774 from 2010 )
Land area: 16.7 square miles
Population density: 732.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,849 88.43% 12.5%
Black:900.73% 119.5%
Indian:3292.68% 65.3%
Asian:860.70% 27.1%
2+ races:5934.83% 192.1%
Hispanic:2662.17% 7.3%
Total non-White:1,41911.57% 66.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,209 14.0
Change in Non-White pop.:565 6.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
10,494
9,64091.86%
410.39%
1991.90%
1181.12%
2031.93%
2872.73%
8548.14%

2000
8,616
8,08493.83%
60.07%
2062.39%
450.52%
981.14%
1772.05%
5326.17%

1990
6,966
6,62295.06%
00.00%
2453.52%
70.10%
n/a
921.32%
3444.94%

1980
5,251
5,03795.92%
200.38%
1362.59%
190.36%
n/a
360.69%
2144.08%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,556 18.1
322 3.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,462 21.0
188 2.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,585 30.2
130 2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Spearfish city, SD
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.4
2,220 18.1%
10,048 81.9%
2,766 22.5%
5,556
2.07
2,570 46.3%
2,052 79.8%
197 7.7%
2,986 53.7%

2010
NumberPercent
33.2
1,956 18.6%
8,538 81.4%
1,853 17.7%
4,644
2.09
2,350 50.6%
1,786 76.0%
275 11.7%
2,294 49.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.3
1,750 20.3%
6,866 79.7%
1,459 16.9%
3,664
2.14
1,921 52.4%
1,540 80.2%
213 11.1%
1,743 47.6%

1990
NumberPercent
30.7
1,564 22.5%
5,402 77.5%
1,283 18.4%
2,831
2.21
1,645 58.1%
1,329 80.8%
215 13.1%
1,186 41.9%

1980
NumberPercent
26.9
1,010 19.2%
4,241 80.8%
927 17.7%
2,069
2.20
1,260 60.9%
978 77.6%
178 14.1%
809 39.1%

2022 Housing Data for Spearfish city, SD

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,106 
Median Value$271,400 
Occupied5,55691.0%
Vacant5509.0%
Owned2,88952.0%
Rented2,66748.0%
Median Rent$913 
Single-Family Units3,32454.4%
    Detached2,77145.4%
    Attached5539.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,46724.0%
Mobile Homes68011.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Spearfish city, SD

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001462.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992464.4%
$15,000 to $19,9994778.6%
$20,000 to $24,9993025.4%
$25,000 to $29,9992734.9%
$30,000 to $34,9992374.3%
$35,000 to $39,999851.5%
$40,000 to $44,9992754.9%
$45,000 to $49,9992985.4%
$50,000 to $59,9995209.4%
$60,000 to $74,9994157.5%
$75,000 to $99,99985515.4%
$100,000 to $124,9995409.7%
$125,000 to $149,9992594.7%
$150,000 to $199,9992714.9%
$200,000 or more3576.4%
Median Household Income58,734 
Per Capita Income44,700 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1412.5%
Public Assistance611.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4818.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,73878.1%
Unemployed1411.9%
In Armed Forces160.2%
Total Labor Force5,89580.2%
Not in Labor Force1,45419.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 21.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,0572,02850.4%
Non-Profit22441635.0%
Self-Employed30226253.5%
Local Government7026321.0%
State Government11422433.7%
Federal Government28420757.8%
Total Private + Self2,3592,29050.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6921,11038.4%
Total3,0513,40047.3%
Pct. Govt.18.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,03916.1%
Sales and Office Occupations1,20318.6%
Professional, Technical1,59024.6%
Service Occupations1,70826.5%
All others91114.1%
White Collar 59.4%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services1,12517.4%
Health care and social assistance91214.1%
Educational services79212.3%
Retail trade73911.5%
Manufacturing3565.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3405.3%
Other services3275.1%
Construction2614.0%
Public administration2123.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2093.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1923.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1592.5%
Finance and insurance1552.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1372.1%
Transportation and warehousing1342.1%
Information1171.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing1021.6%
Utilities1001.6%
Wholesale trade821.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Spearfish city, SD

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1261.03%
Puerto Rican430.35%
Cuban130.11%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American280.23%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran280.23%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic560.46%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese520.42%
Korean50.04%
Filipino10.01%
Indian10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,33696.9%
Spanish1681.4%
Other Asian660.6%
German, other Germanic460.4%
Korean270.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun250.2%
Chinese160.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic100.1%
Other60.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,06833.2%
Norwegian1,69613.8%
Irish1,46111.9%
English1,36511.1%
Swedish5034.1%
American4413.6%
Italian3472.8%
Scottish3202.6%
Scotch-Irish3012.5%
French2161.8%
Czech2111.7%
Dutch2101.7%
Polish2071.7%
Danish2061.7%
European2041.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,21199.5%
Not a citizen570.5%
Native12,09298.6%
Foreign-born1761.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Spearfish city, SD

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
113 1.4%217 2.7%1,679 20.9%2,390 29.8%2,416 30.1%1,217 15.2%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 113 1.4%
9-12 Years 217 2.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,679 20.9%
Some College 2,390 29.8%
Bach. Degree 2,416 30.1%
Grad Degree 1,217 15.2%
Average years of education: 14.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Spearfish city, SD

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +400 D +72 D + 6.1%
D +472
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 58% Donald Trump* (R) 3,365 59.3% Joe Biden (D) 2,083 36.7% 227 4.0% 5,675 -2 12 1.34%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 2,965 58.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,611 31.6% 527 10.3% 5,103 -3 12 1.38%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Spearfish city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,083 36.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,365 59.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 227 4.0%
TOTAL 5,675
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 12


2016 President, Spearfish city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,611 31.6%
Donald Trump (R) 2,965 58.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 456 8.9%
Other 71 1.4%
TOTAL 5,103
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spearfish city, SD

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 57% Mike Rounds* (R) 3,722 66.5% Dan Ahlers (D) 1,878 33.5% 0 0.0% 5,600 1 1.33%
2018 G 49% Kristi Noem (R) 2,439 52.0% Billie Sutton (D) 2,171 46.3% 82 [+] 1.7% 4,692 1 1.38%
2016 S3 55% John Thune* (R) 3,598 70.5% Jay Williams (D) 1,505 29.5% 0 0.0% 5,103 -1 1.38%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote