White

Population: 438
Median household income: $63,125
Median home value: $141,700

White, a community in Brookings County, South Dakota, has 438 residents. The median household income of $63,125 is below the Brookings County median ($67,341).

Between 2019 and 2023, White's population declined 19.6% from 545 to 438, while its median home value rose 32.2% from $107,200 to $141,700.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.2% of the population. 85.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 438
Median age: 31.8 yrs
Median household income: $63,125
Median home value: $141,700
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 208
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

545438

Median household income

$68,056$63,125

Median home value

$107,200$141,700

Median gross rent

$642$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	545	$68,056	$107,200	$642
2020	518	$63,125	$108,000	$639
2021	575	$66,875	$119,500	$633
2022	478	$64,226	$138,000	$667
2023	438	$63,125	$141,700	$675

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.7%

5 to 1713.2%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3422.8%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	47	10.7%
5 to 17	58	13.2%
18 to 24	39	8.9%
25 to 34	100	22.8%
35 to 44	54	12.3%
45 to 54	29	6.6%
55 to 64	61	13.9%
65 to 74	25	5.7%
75 and over	25	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	417	95.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.9%
Asian	12	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate25.5%

Some college or associate's43.9%

Bachelor's degree18.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	7.1%
High school graduate	75	25.5%
Some college or associate's	129	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	54	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone85.3%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	227	85.3%
Carpooled	23	8.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	6.4%
15 to 29 min	178	71.2%
30 to 44 min	39	15.6%
45 to 59 min	4	1.6%
60+ min	13	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 5.3% (23 of 438)

	Count	Share
Family households	113	59.5%
Nonfamily households	77	40.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	190	91.3%
Vacant	18	8.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	134	70.5%
Renter-occupied	56	29.5%

1-unit, detached75.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units19.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	156	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	40	19.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	5.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4670940
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.87 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.4359, -96.6460