ZIP Code 57261
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Day County, South Dakota.
- Population
- 297
- Median household income
- $43,125
- Median home value
- $114,300
-25.6%’19–’23
-27.2%’19–’23
+26.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 57261 (Day County, South Dakota) is home to about 297 residents. The median household income of $43,125 is below the Day County median ($62,270).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 57261's population declined 25.6% from 399 to 297, while its median gross rent fell 21.4% from $710 to $558.
4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.30 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 297
- Median age
- 53.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,125
- Median home value
- $114,300
- Median gross rent
- $558
- Housing units
- 142
- Homeownership rate
- 63.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023399297
$59,250$43,125
$90,300$114,300
$710$558
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 399 | $59,250 | $90,300 | $710 |
| 2020 | 320 | $42,500 | $74,400 | $485 |
| 2021 | 266 | $57,917 | $105,000 | $392 |
| 2022 | 296 | $63,438 | $101,800 | $433 |
| 2023 | 297 | $43,125 | $114,300 | $558 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 511.8%
5 to 1710.1%
18 to 241.7%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 4410.4%
45 to 547.7%
55 to 645.1%
65 to 7416.8%
75 and over27.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 35 | 11.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 30 | 10.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 5 | 1.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 26 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 31 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 23 | 7.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 15 | 5.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 50 | 16.8% |
| 75 and over | 82 | 27.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 244 | 82.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 24 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.6%
High school graduate41.4%
Some college or associate's22.5%
Bachelor's degree11.5%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 49 | 21.6% |
| High school graduate | 94 | 41.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 51 | 22.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 26 | 11.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone63.0%
Carpooled17.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58 | 63.0% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 17.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 15.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 22 | 28.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 25 | 32.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1 | 1.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 12.8% |
| 60+ min | 20 | 25.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (12 of 255)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 81 | 73.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 30 | 27.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 111 | 78.2% |
| Vacant | 31 | 21.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70 | 63.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 41 | 36.9% |
1-unit, detached80.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units13.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 114 | 80.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 19 | 13.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 6.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 57261
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.83 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.5456, -97.4996
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- Oldest by median age
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- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)