Turton

Population: 43
Median household income: $46,875

Turton is a community in Spink County, South Dakota, home to 43 residents. Its median household income of $46,875 runs below the Spink County figure of $73,011.

From 2019 to 2023, Turton's population declined 20.4% from 54 to 43.

The median resident is 54.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 43
Median age: 54.1 yrs
Median household income: $46,875
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 38
Homeownership rate: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5443

Median household income

$81,250$46,875

Median home value

$65,000$75,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	54	$81,250	$65,000
2020	54	$84,167	$64,000
2021	45	$85,625	$65,000
2022	58	$56,667	$75,000
2023	43	$46,875	—

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1720.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 344.7%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 5420.9%

55 to 6420.9%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2	4.7%
5 to 17	9	20.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	2	4.7%
35 to 44	4	9.3%
45 to 54	9	20.9%
55 to 64	9	20.9%
65 to 74	4	9.3%
75 and over	4	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	43	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 diploma12.5%

High school graduate3.1%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree46.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	12.5%
High school graduate	1	3.1%
Some college or associate's	8	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	15	46.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

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	16	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	8	50.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	7	43.8%
45 to 59 min	1	6.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 9.3% (4 of 43)

	Count	Share
Family households	12	52.2%
Nonfamily households	11	47.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23	60.5%
Vacant	15	39.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21	91.3%
Renter-occupied	2	8.7%

1-unit, detached78.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	30	78.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4664540
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.37 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.0490, -98.0974