2022 population: 5,265 ( 173 from 2010 , 45 from 2020)
Land area: 708.6 square miles
Population density: 7.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,119	78.23%	7.9%
Black:	20	0.38%	233.3%
Indian:	747	14.19%	2.9%
Asian:	95	1.80%	630.8%
2+ races:	175	3.32%	26.8%
Hispanic:	109	2.07%	179.5%

Total non-White:	1,146	21.77%	18.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	147	13.8
Deaths:	173	16.3
Net Migration:	-22	-2.1
Net Immigration:	6	0.6

Change in White population:	-353	-6.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	180	3.3

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
5,438
4,472	82.24%
6	0.11%
769	14.14%
13	0.24%
138	2.54%
39	0.72%
966	17.76%

2000
5,974
5,153	86.26%
2	0.03%
690	11.55%
11	0.18%
82	1.37%
36	0.60%
821	13.74%

1990
6,087
5,578	91.64%
0	0.00%
462	7.59%
7	0.11%
n/a
40	0.66%
509	8.36%

1980
7,011
6,548	93.40%
2	0.03%
379	5.41%
27	0.39%
n/a
55	0.78%
463	6.60%

1970
7,842
7,371	93.99%
0	0.00%
467	5.96%
1	0.01%
n/a
0	0.00%
471	6.01%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
623	10.4
787	13.2
-569	-9.5
15	0.3

-681	-11.4
145	2.4

Number	Rate
1990's
771	12.7
978	16.1
-218	-3.6
7	0.1

-425	-7.0
312	5.1

Number	Rate
1980's
966	13.8
945	13.5
-1,003	-14.3
n/a

-970	-13.8
46	0.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-1,377	-17.6
n/a

-823	-10.5
-8	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Walworth County, 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
Number	Percent
40.9
1,204	22.9%
4,061	77.1%
1,223	23.2%

2,380
2.13

1,580	66.4%
1,222	77.3%
85	5.4%
800	33.6%

2010
Number	Percent
47.2
1,204	22.1%
4,234	77.9%
1,303	24.0%

2,392
2.21

1,490	62.3%
1,177	79.0%
136	9.1%
902	37.7%

2000
Number	Percent
42.2
1,456	24.4%
4,518	75.6%
1,310	21.9%

2,505
2.31

1,648	65.8%
1,269	77.0%
173	10.5%
857	34.2%

1990
Number	Percent
40.3
1,586	26.1%
4,501	73.9%
1,289	21.2%

2,444
2.42

1,712	70.0%
1,513	88.4%
94	5.5%
732	30.0%

1980
Number	Percent
34.1
2,059	29.4%
4,952	70.6%
1,260	18.0%

2,598
2.61

1,936	74.5%
1,708	88.2%
106	5.5%
662	25.5%

2022 Housing Data for Walworth County, SD

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	66	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	87	3.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	56	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	126	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	115	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	76	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	204	8.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	138	5.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	180	7.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	212	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	158	6.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	364	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	230	9.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	151	6.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	144	6.1%
$200,000 or more	73	3.1%

Median Household Income	57,697
Per Capita Income	35,602

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	99
Compared to U.S.	80

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	148	6.2%
Public Assistance	27	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	196	8.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,193	75.1%
Unemployed	95	3.3%
In Armed Forces	19	0.7%

Total Labor Force	2,307	79.0%
Not in Labor Force	613	21.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	837	614	57.7%
Non-Profit	59	218	21.3%
Self-Employed	378	72	84.0%

Local Government	100	119	45.7%
State Government	54	30	64.3%
Federal Government	58	18	76.3%

Total Private + Self	1,215	686	63.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	271	385	41.3%
Total	1,486	1,071	58.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	570	22.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	454	17.8%
Professional, Technical	625	24.4%
Service Occupations	338	13.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	84	3.3%
All others	570	22.3%

White Collar		64.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	369	14.4%
Other services	283	11.1%
Accommodation and food services	258	10.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	253	9.9%
Educational services	200	7.8%
Retail trade	183	7.2%
Construction	182	7.1%
Finance and insurance	156	6.1%
Manufacturing	152	5.9%
Public administration	115	4.5%
Wholesale trade	98	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	81	3.2%
Transportation and warehousing	62	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	62	2.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	51	2.0%
Utilities	35	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	0.2%
Information	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	25	0.47%
Puerto Rican	29	0.55%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	40	0.75%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	14	0.26%
Nicaraguan	26	0.49%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	15	0.28%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	7	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,793	96.7%
Spanish	99	2.0%
German, other Germanic	38	0.8%
Other	11	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	8	0.2%
Chinese	7	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,724	51.2%
Norwegian	570	10.7%
Irish	304	5.7%
American	237	4.5%
English	237	4.5%
Swedish	214	4.0%
Dutch	183	3.4%
Russian	173	3.3%
Danish	123	2.3%
Scottish	121	2.3%
Italian	117	2.2%
French	103	1.9%
Polish	62	1.2%
Czech	58	1.1%
Swiss	36	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,283	99.4%
Not a citizen	34	0.6%

Native	5,257	98.9%
Foreign-born	60	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
138	3.7%	194	5.1%	1,290	34.2%	1,104	29.3%	743	19.7%	299	7.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	138	3.7%
9-12 Years	194	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,290	34.2%
Some College	1,104	29.3%
Bach. Degree	743	19.7%
Grad Degree	299	7.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,032	2,939	93	3.1%	3.6%
1991	2,971	2,881	90	3.0%	3.5%
1992	2,994	2,902	92	3.1%	3.4%
1993	2,928	2,826	102	3.5%	3.5%
1994	3,062	2,945	117	3.8%	3.3%
1995	3,110	2,975	135	4.3%	3.2%
1996	3,091	2,969	122	3.9%	3.3%
1997	3,054	2,948	106	3.5%	2.9%
1998	3,086	2,977	109	3.5%	2.9%
1999	3,129	3,031	98	3.1%	2.7%

2000	2,887	2,788	99	3.4%	2.5%
2001	2,863	2,761	102	3.6%	3.0%
2002	2,751	2,644	107	3.9%	3.2%
2003	2,738	2,604	134	4.9%	3.5%
2004	2,744	2,602	142	5.2%	3.6%
2005	2,707	2,579	128	4.7%	3.6%
2006	2,716	2,610	106	3.9%	3.0%
2007	2,676	2,571	105	3.9%	2.8%
2008	2,636	2,522	114	4.3%	3.1%
2009	2,691	2,564	127	4.7%	4.6%

2010	2,404	2,242	162	6.7%	4.9%
2011	2,385	2,222	163	6.8%	4.6%
2012	2,347	2,210	137	5.8%	4.1%
2013	2,373	2,246	127	5.4%	3.7%
2014	2,380	2,256	124	5.2%	3.3%
2015	2,281	2,160	121	5.3%	3.0%
2016	2,254	2,137	117	5.2%	3.0%
2017	2,240	2,132	108	4.8%	3.1%
2018	2,211	2,107	104	4.7%	2.9%
2019	2,103	1,999	104	4.9%	3.0%

2020	2,132	2,001	131	6.1%	4.6%
2021	2,158	2,057	101	4.7%	2.6%
2022	2,110	2,036	74	3.5%	2.1%
2023	2,075	2,009	66	3.2%	2.0%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,939
Median Value	$115,900

Occupied	2,380	81.0%
Vacant	559	19.0%

Owned	1,746	73.4%
Rented	634	26.6%
Median Rent	$832

Single-Family Units	2,350	80.0%
Detached	2,333	79.4%
Attached	17	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	166	5.6%
Mobile Homes	332	11.3%

Walworth County, SD

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Walworth County, SD

2022 Housing Data for Walworth County, SD

2022 Income & Employment Data for Walworth County, SD

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Walworth County, SD

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Walworth County, SD

Historical Labor Force Data for Walworth County, SD