Blucksberg Mountain

Population: 683
Median household income: $95,658
Median home value: $347,200

Located in Meade County, South Dakota, Blucksberg Mountain is a community with a population of 683. Its median household income of $95,658 runs above the Meade County figure of $74,161.

From 2019 to 2023, Blucksberg Mountain's population grew 39.7% from 489 to 683, while its median home value rose 57.1% from $221,000 to $347,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.6% of the population. 69.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 683
Median age: 53.9 yrs
Median household income: $95,658
Median home value: $347,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 248
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

489683

Median household income

$105,294$95,658

Median home value

$221,000$347,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	489	$105,294	$221,000
2020	440	$111,875	$270,700
2021	607	$86,204	$234,300
2022	619	$94,000	$326,600
2023	683	$95,658	$347,200

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

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 176.1%

18 to 243.5%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5418.9%

55 to 6428.7%

65 to 746.1%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	5.6%
5 to 17	42	6.1%
18 to 24	24	3.5%
25 to 34	118	17.3%
35 to 44	62	9.1%
45 to 54	129	18.9%
55 to 64	196	28.7%
65 to 74	42	6.1%
75 and over	32	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	537	78.6%
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	146	21.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate43.5%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree20.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	252	43.5%
Some college or associate's	172	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	117	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	38	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone69.4%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.3%

Other means5.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	252	69.4%
Carpooled	21	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	70	19.3%
Other means	20	5.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	205	70.0%
15 to 29 min	61	20.8%
30 to 44 min	27	9.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 4.7% (32 of 683)

	Count	Share
Family households	221	89.1%
Nonfamily households	27	10.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	248	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	222	89.5%
Renter-occupied	26	10.5%

1-unit, detached69.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	173	69.8%
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	75	30.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4606120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.3593, -103.4538