Estelline

Population: 862
Median household income: $74,231
Median home value: $139,000

Estelline, a community in Hamlin County, South Dakota, has 862 residents. The median household income of $74,231 is below the Hamlin County median ($83,194).

From 2019 to 2023, Estelline's population grew 6.8% from 807 to 862, while its median home value rose 57.8% from $88,100 to $139,000.

The median gross rent is $611. 25.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 862
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $74,231
Median home value: $139,000
Median gross rent: $611
Housing units: 325
Homeownership rate: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

807862

Median household income

$52,386$74,231

Median home value

$88,100$139,000

Median gross rent

$532$611

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	807	$52,386	$88,100	$532
2020	858	$58,182	$97,300	$518
2021	843	$62,788	$109,800	$497
2022	952	$67,426	$132,600	$647
2023	862	$74,231	$139,000	$611

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

Age distribution

Under 511.0%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4414.8%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 647.9%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	95	11.0%
5 to 17	179	20.8%
18 to 24	58	6.7%
25 to 34	112	13.0%
35 to 44	128	14.8%
45 to 54	84	9.7%
55 to 64	68	7.9%
65 to 74	76	8.8%
75 and over	62	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	749	86.9%
Black or African American	4	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.6%
Asian	7	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	81	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate34.5%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree23.0%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	53	10.0%
High school graduate	183	34.5%
Some college or associate's	157	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	122	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone77.1%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	307	77.1%
Carpooled	64	16.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	18	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	2.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	154	39.6%
15 to 29 min	114	29.3%
30 to 44 min	88	22.6%
45 to 59 min	22	5.7%
60+ min	11	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 7.5% (60 of 801)

	Count	Share
Family households	181	59.2%
Nonfamily households	125	40.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	306	94.2%
Vacant	19	5.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	251	82.0%
Renter-occupied	55	18.0%

1-unit, detached86.5%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	281	86.5%
1-unit, attached	2	0.6%
2 to 4 units	13	4.0%
5 to 19 units	25	7.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4619980
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.95 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.5768, -96.9011