Bullhead

Population: 285
Median household income: $32,614

Bullhead is a community in Corson County, South Dakota, home to 285 residents. Its median household income of $32,614 runs below the Corson County figure of $43,750.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bullhead's population declined 21.5% from 363 to 285.

7.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 31.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 285
Median age: 21.1 yrs
Median household income: $32,614
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $575
Housing units: 66
Homeownership rate: 31.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 45.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

363285

Median household income

$25,000$32,614

Median home value

$9,999$11,900

Median gross rent

$531$575

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	363	$25,000	$9,999	$531
2020	296	$22,917	$9,999	$519
2021	308	$23,438	$11,900	$483
2022	250	$26,250	—	$529
2023	285	$32,614	—	$575

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

Age distribution

Under 516.1%

5 to 1726.7%

18 to 2411.9%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 645.6%

65 to 743.5%

75 and over1.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	16.1%
5 to 17	76	26.7%
18 to 24	34	11.9%
25 to 34	28	9.8%
35 to 44	36	12.6%
45 to 54	36	12.6%
55 to 64	16	5.6%
65 to 74	10	3.5%
75 and over	3	1.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2	0.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	283	99.3%
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 diploma21.7%

High school graduate57.4%

Some college or associate's13.2%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	21.7%
High school graduate	74	57.4%
Some college or associate's	17	13.2%
Bachelor's degree	8	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone46.2%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked15.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home26.9%

Other means3.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	24	46.2%
Carpooled	4	7.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	15.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	26.9%
Other means	2	3.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	34.2%
15 to 29 min	6	15.8%
30 to 44 min	12	31.6%
45 to 59 min	7	18.4%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 5.00
Poverty rate: 65.0% (178 of 274)

	Count	Share
Family households	46	80.7%
Nonfamily households	11	19.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	57	86.4%
Vacant	9	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18	31.6%
Renter-occupied	39	68.4%

1-unit, detached77.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other22.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	51	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	22.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4608460
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.01 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 45.7728, -101.0814