Rowena

Population: 137
Median household income: $148,036
Median home value: $305,900

Located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, Rowena is a community with a population of 137. Its median household income of $148,036 runs above the Minnehaha County figure of $76,074.

Between 2020 and 2023, Rowena's population grew 121.0% from 62 to 137, while its median home value rose 217.0% from $96,500 to $305,900.

Owners occupy 60.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 137
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $148,036
Median home value: $305,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 57
Homeownership rate: 60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

62137

Median household income

$170,057$148,036

Median home value

$96,500$305,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	62	—	$96,500
2021	91	—	$93,900
2022	105	$170,057	—
2023	137	$148,036	$305,900

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1747.4%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 745.1%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	65	47.4%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	22	16.1%
45 to 54	21	15.3%
55 to 64	22	16.1%
65 to 74	7	5.1%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	137	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 diploma11.1%

High school graduate27.8%

Some college or associate's31.9%

Bachelor's degree29.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	11.1%
High school graduate	20	27.8%
Some college or associate's	23	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	21	29.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone57.8%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home42.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	37	57.8%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	27	42.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	13.5%
15 to 29 min	25	67.6%
30 to 44 min	7	18.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 137)

	Count	Share
Family households	25	47.2%
Nonfamily households	28	52.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	53	93.0%
Vacant	4	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	32	60.4%
Renter-occupied	21	39.6%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	57	100.0%
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	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4656580
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.5191, -96.5562