Soldier Creek

In Todd County, South Dakota.

Population: 271

Soldier Creek is a community in Todd County, South Dakota, home to 271 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Soldier Creek's population declined 9.7% from 300 to 271.

9.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 88.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 271
Median age: 18.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 61
Homeownership rate: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Unemployment rate: 68.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

300271

Median household income

$23,650$22,900

Median home value

$9,999$16,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	300	$23,650	$9,999
2020	525	$22,900	$9,999
2021	330	—	$16,900
2022	286	—	—
2023	271	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 518.1%

5 to 1729.2%

18 to 2412.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4416.6%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over3.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	18.1%
5 to 17	79	29.2%
18 to 24	35	12.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	45	16.6%
45 to 54	21	7.7%
55 to 64	32	11.8%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	10	3.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	271	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 diploma19.4%

High school graduate41.7%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree9.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	19.4%
High school graduate	45	41.7%
Some college or associate's	32	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10	9.3%

Commute to work

Drove alone0.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home100.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	0	0.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	100.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	—
15 to 29 min	0	—
30 to 44 min	0	—
45 to 59 min	0	—
60+ min	0	—

Households

Average household size: 4.44
Poverty rate: 91.9% (249 of 271)

	Count	Share
Family households	39	63.9%
Nonfamily households	22	36.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	61	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	54	88.5%
Renter-occupied	7	11.5%

1-unit, detached63.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other36.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	39	63.9%
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	22	36.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4659700
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.3326, -100.8968