Long Lake
- Population
- 17
- Median household income
- $58,438
- Median home value
- $28,800
-59.5%’19–’23
+3.9%’19–’23
+22.0%’19–’23
Long Lake, a community in McPherson County, South Dakota, has 17 residents. At $58,438, its median household income sits below McPherson County's $62,024.
From 2019 to 2023, Long Lake's population declined 59.5% from 42 to 17, while its median home value rose 22.0% from $23,600 to $28,800.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 0.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17
- Median age
- 68.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,438
- Median home value
- $28,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 69
- Homeownership rate
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234217
$56,250$58,438
$23,600$28,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 42 | $56,250 | $23,600 |
| 2020 | 31 | $56,563 | — |
| 2021 | 39 | $56,250 | — |
| 2022 | 26 | — | — |
| 2023 | 17 | $58,438 | $28,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1711.8%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4417.6%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 7447.1%
75 and over11.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3 | 17.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 8 | 47.1% |
| 75 and over | 2 | 11.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17 | 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 diploma13.3%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's60.0%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2 | 13.3% |
| High school graduate | 4 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 9 | 60.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone0.0%
Carpooled66.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means33.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 66.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 1 | 33.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3 | 100.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.55
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (2 of 17)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3 | 27.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 8 | 72.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1942
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11 | 15.9% |
| Vacant | 58 | 84.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9 | 81.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 2 | 18.2% |
1-unit, detached81.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units10.1%
5 to 19 units8.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 56 | 81.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 10.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6 | 8.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4638860
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.8567, -99.2058
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