McLaughlin

Population: 567
Median household income: $66,607
Median home value: $60,200

McLaughlin is a community in Corson County, South Dakota, home to 567 residents. At $66,607, its median household income sits above Corson County's $43,750.

Between 2019 and 2023, McLaughlin's population grew 20.1% from 472 to 567, while its median home value rose 37.4% from $43,800 to $60,200.

20.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.32 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 567
Median age: 29.8 yrs
Median household income: $66,607
Median home value: $60,200
Median gross rent: $883
Housing units: 220
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
Unemployment rate: 16.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

472567

Median household income

$51,563$66,607

Median home value

$43,800$60,200

Median gross rent

$670$883

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	472	$51,563	$43,800	$670
2020	554	$62,500	$46,700	$766
2021	539	$64,375	$45,800	$763
2022	614	$67,500	$54,700	$840
2023	567	$66,607	$60,200	$883

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

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2415.7%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 548.1%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	51	9.0%
5 to 17	111	19.6%
18 to 24	89	15.7%
25 to 34	61	10.8%
35 to 44	43	7.6%
45 to 54	46	8.1%
55 to 64	112	19.8%
65 to 74	38	6.7%
75 and over	16	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	182	32.1%
Black or African American	4	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	381	67.2%
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 diploma12.0%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree20.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	38	12.0%
High school graduate	101	32.0%
Some college or associate's	88	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	65	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	24	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.6%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	180	79.6%
Carpooled	13	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	4.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	10.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	102	50.5%
15 to 29 min	27	13.4%
30 to 44 min	69	34.2%
45 to 59 min	2	1.0%
60+ min	2	1.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.32
Poverty rate: 20.3% (115 of 567)

	Count	Share
Family households	117	68.4%
Nonfamily households	54	31.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	171	77.7%
Vacant	49	22.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	123	71.9%
Renter-occupied	48	28.1%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units2.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	178	80.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	4.5%
5 to 19 units	6	2.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26	11.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4640020
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.4 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.8133, -100.8107