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La Plant vs North Eagle Butte

A side-by-side comparison of La Plant and North Eagle Butte: population, income, housing, and more.

La Plant and North Eagle Butte are places in South Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Eagle Butte has the higher population (1,432 vs 266 in La Plant). North Eagle Butte has the higher median household income ($38,125 vs $18,629 in La Plant). Since 2019, La Plant's population has grown faster (+7.7% vs -35.5%).

Population, income & housing

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
Population2661,432
Median age18.3 yrs22.7 yrs
Median household income$18,629$38,125
Median home value$37,500
Median gross rent$467$740
Housing units63520
Homeownership rate29.3%32.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%8.6%
Unemployment rate73.6%22.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
Population247 → 266 (+7.7%)2,220 → 1,432 (-35.5%)
Median household income$30,208 → $18,629 (-38.3%)$35,000 → $38,125 (+8.9%)
Median home value$80,600 → $65,000 (-19.4%)$51,800 → $37,500 (-27.6%)
Median gross rent$664 → $467 (-29.7%)$558 → $740 (+32.6%)

La Plant

Population
247266
Median household income
$30,208$18,629
Median home value
$80,600$65,000
Median gross rent
$664$467

North Eagle Butte

Population
2,2201,432
Median household income
$35,000$38,125
Median home value
$51,800$37,500
Median gross rent
$558$740

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
Under 527.8%11.3%
5 to 1721.4%28.2%
18 to 245.3%13.4%
25 to 3421.8%9.1%
35 to 447.5%12.5%
45 to 5410.9%9.6%
55 to 644.9%8.3%
65 to 740.4%5.2%
75 and over0.0%2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
White (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native100.0%97.1%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%2.2%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
No high school diploma38.8%25.1%
High school graduate55.4%40.7%
Some college or associate's5.8%25.7%
Bachelor's degree0.0%6.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
Drove alone91.7%78.5%
Carpooled0.0%1.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.3%10.6%
Other means0.0%8.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
1-unit, detached85.7%70.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%5.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%6.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.0%
20 or more units0.0%4.4%
Mobile home & other14.3%12.3%

Poverty & households

La PlantNorth Eagle Butte
Poverty rate96.9%46.9%
Average household size4.593.35
Mean commute (minutes)11
Median year structure built19791976

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