Highmore

Population: 717
Median household income: $99,500
Median home value: $111,500

Highmore is a community in Hyde County, South Dakota, home to 717 residents. The median household income of $99,500 is above the Hyde County median ($74,279).

From 2019 to 2023, Highmore's population declined 4.7% from 752 to 717, while its median home value rose 46.3% from $76,200 to $111,500.

The median gross rent is $1,042. 19.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 717
Median age: 48.8 yrs
Median household income: $99,500
Median home value: $111,500
Median gross rent: $1,042
Housing units: 337
Homeownership rate: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

752717

Median household income

$55,000$99,500

Median home value

$76,200$111,500

Median gross rent

$655$1,042

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	752	$55,000	$76,200	$655
2020	832	$57,321	$83,800	$692
2021	779	$60,208	$79,500	$830
2022	764	$69,583	$83,900	$884
2023	717	$99,500	$111,500	$1,042

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

Age distribution

Under 510.0%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 242.8%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 543.6%

55 to 6420.6%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	10.0%
5 to 17	85	11.9%
18 to 24	20	2.8%
25 to 34	80	11.2%
35 to 44	90	12.6%
45 to 54	26	3.6%
55 to 64	148	20.6%
65 to 74	87	12.1%
75 and over	109	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	618	86.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	1.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	88	12.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate33.1%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	64	11.9%
High school graduate	179	33.1%
Some college or associate's	190	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	88	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 11 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit2.9%

Walked5.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	259	76.0%
Carpooled	22	6.5%
Public transit	10	2.9%
Walked	19	5.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	6.2%
Other means	10	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	242	75.6%
15 to 29 min	36	11.3%
30 to 44 min	29	9.1%
45 to 59 min	1	0.3%
60+ min	12	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 6.8% (46 of 674)

	Count	Share
Family households	193	66.6%
Nonfamily households	97	33.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	290	86.1%
Vacant	47	13.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	239	82.4%
Renter-occupied	51	17.6%

1-unit, detached94.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	318	94.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	2	0.6%
Mobile home & other	3	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4628980
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.88 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.5214, -99.4393

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