Vivian

Population: 39
Median household income: $58,000

Vivian is a community in Lyman County, South Dakota, home to 39 residents. Its median household income of $58,000 runs below the Lyman County figure of $61,169.

From 2019 to 2023, Vivian's population declined 60.6% from 99 to 39.

12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.63 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 39
Median age: 60.0 yrs
Median household income: $58,000
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 69
Homeownership rate: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9939

Median household income

$19,485$58,000

Median home value

$67,800$121,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	99	$19,485	$67,800
2020	87	—	$63,800
2021	81	—	$97,200
2022	50	$55,500	$121,900
2023	39	$58,000	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5438.5%

55 to 6438.5%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over12.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	4	10.3%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	15	38.5%
55 to 64	15	38.5%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	5	12.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	39	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
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 diploma0.0%

High school graduate89.7%

Some college or associate's0.0%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	35	89.7%
Some college or associate's	0	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	4	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	78.9%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	4	21.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.63
Poverty rate: 12.8% (5 of 39)

	Count	Share
Family households	15	62.5%
Nonfamily households	9	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	24	34.8%
Vacant	45	65.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	20	83.3%
Renter-occupied	4	16.7%

1-unit, detached84.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	58	84.1%
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	11	15.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4667620
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.73 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.9273, -100.3011