Batesland

Population: 87
Median home value: $51,300

Located in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, Batesland is a community with a population of 87. At $51,300, its median home value sits above Oglala Lakota County's $45,600.

From 2019 to 2023, Batesland's population grew 93.3% from 45 to 87, while its median home value rose 140.8% from $21,300 to $51,300.

The median resident is 42.9 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 33.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 87
Median age: 42.9 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $51,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 31
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Unemployment rate: 14.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4587

Median household income

$66,875$68,750

Median home value

$21,300$51,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	45	$66,875	$21,300
2020	82	$68,750	—
2021	78	—	$38,500
2022	89	—	$38,100
2023	87	—	$51,300

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

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 241.1%

25 to 3414.9%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 642.3%

65 to 7433.3%

75 and over1.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	8.0%
5 to 17	14	16.1%
18 to 24	1	1.1%
25 to 34	13	14.9%
35 to 44	11	12.6%
45 to 54	9	10.3%
55 to 64	2	2.3%
65 to 74	29	33.3%
75 and over	1	1.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	87	100.0%
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 graduate18.5%

Some college or associate's60.0%

Bachelor's degree4.6%

Graduate or professional degree16.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	12	18.5%
Some college or associate's	39	60.0%
Bachelor's degree	3	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11	16.9%

Commute to work

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled16.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	20	83.3%
Carpooled	4	16.7%
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	9	37.5%
15 to 29 min	2	8.3%
30 to 44 min	13	54.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.48
Poverty rate: 29.9% (26 of 87)

	Count	Share
Family households	24	96.0%
Nonfamily households	1	4.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	25	80.6%
Vacant	6	19.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached87.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	27	87.1%
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	4	12.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4603860
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.09 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.1271, -102.1019