South Shore

Population: 232
Median household income: $56,667
Median home value: $82,800

Located in Codington County, South Dakota, South Shore is a community with a population of 232. The median household income of $56,667 is below the Codington County median ($65,080).

From 2019 to 2023, South Shore's population grew 3.6% from 224 to 232, while its median home value rose 71.8% from $48,200 to $82,800.

The typical home was built around 1964. 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 232
Median age: 47.5 yrs
Median household income: $56,667
Median home value: $82,800
Median gross rent: $700
Housing units: 140
Homeownership rate: 83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

224232

Median household income

$42,500$56,667

Median home value

$48,200$82,800

Median gross rent

$435$700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	224	$42,500	$48,200	$435
2020	256	$47,206	$63,300	$575
2021	244	$49,732	$72,800	$575
2022	226	$54,821	$68,600	$667
2023	232	$56,667	$82,800	$700

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6420.3%

65 to 7414.7%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	4.3%
5 to 17	50	21.6%
18 to 24	12	5.2%
25 to 34	15	6.5%
35 to 44	25	10.8%
45 to 54	30	12.9%
55 to 64	47	20.3%
65 to 74	34	14.7%
75 and over	9	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	226	97.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	2.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate46.9%

Some college or associate's31.9%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	7.5%
High school graduate	75	46.9%
Some college or associate's	51	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	19	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone66.7%

Carpooled31.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	84	66.7%
Carpooled	40	31.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	15.1%
15 to 29 min	65	51.6%
30 to 44 min	27	21.4%
45 to 59 min	7	5.6%
60+ min	8	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 26.3% (60 of 228)

	Count	Share
Family households	60	56.6%
Nonfamily households	46	43.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	106	75.7%
Vacant	34	24.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	88	83.0%
Renter-occupied	18	17.0%

1-unit, detached62.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units12.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	88	62.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	12.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	24.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4659940
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.4 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.1015, -96.9301