Whitewood, SD Demographic Data
Whitewood, SD Summary
Whitewood is located in Lawrence County in South Dakota
- Population: 1,012
- Area: 0.64 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.64 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,588.69 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,641.08 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Whitewood, SD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
464
49%
50.8
Male
484
51%
49.2
Total Population
948
323,128,000
Whitewood, SD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
70
7.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
103
10.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
81
8.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
33
3.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
44
4.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
136
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
154
16.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
75
7.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
76
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
43
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
96
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
26
2.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
11
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
672
70.9%
77.2
Female
323
48.1%
51.3
Male
349
51.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
652
68.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
163
17.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
133
14.0%
15.2
Female
70
52.6%
55.8
Male
63
47.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Whitewood, SD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
918
96.8%
96.8
White
886
93.5%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
31
3.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
30
3.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
25
2.6%
17.8
Mexican
25
2.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
923
97.4%
82.2
Whitewood, SD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
34
5.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
30
4.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
296
48.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
110
17.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
42
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
79
12.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
26
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
64
10.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
553
89.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
105
17.0%
31.2
Whitewood, SD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
182
26.2%
33.7%
Now Married
396
57.1%
47.5
Divorced
64
9.2%
11.0%
Separated
8
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
44
6.3
5.8%
Whitewood, SD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
866
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
3
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
1
0.1%
1.1%
Whitewood, SD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
12
3.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
33
9.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
28
8.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
26
7.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
57
16.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
92
26.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
76
21.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
24
6.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2
0.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
53,250
57,617
Per capita income
22,003
31,128
Whitewood, SD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
51
10.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
23
4.8%
9.8
Construction
83
17.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
141
29.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
24
5.0%
6.6
Information
6
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
49
10.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
16
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
14
2.9%
11.4
Public administration
16
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
40
8.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4
0.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
16
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
107
22.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
128
26.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
72
14.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
111
23.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
65
13.5%
18.1%
Whitewood, SD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
471
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
365
77.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
59
12.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
25
5.3%
2.7
Other means
1
0.2%
1.8
Worked at home
21
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.2
26.6
Whitewood, SD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9
2.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
76
21.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
137
38.9%
37.1
3 or more
130
36.9%
21.0
Whitewood, SD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
352
93.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
263
74.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
89
25.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
24
6.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Whitewood, SD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
376
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
25
6.6%
9.1
4 rooms
73
19.4%
16.5
5 rooms
103
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
66
17.6%
17.8
7 rooms
47
12.5%
12.0
8 rooms
16
4.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
46
12.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Whitewood, SD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
376
1-unit, detached
229
60.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
20
5.3%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3
0.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
32
8.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
92
24.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Whitewood, SD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
92
24.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
1.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
32
8.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
19
5.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
67
17.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
42
11.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
63
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
49
13.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
7
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Whitewood, SD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
253
71.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13
3.7%
4.7
Electricity
77
21.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
2
0.6%
0.1
Wood
4
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
3
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Whitewood, SD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
155
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
10
6.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
16
10.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
56
36.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
73
47.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
71
45.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
32
20.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
14.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
2.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
26
16.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Whitewood, SD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
73
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
22
30.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
23
31.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
28
38.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
16
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
670
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
21
28.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
16
21.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5
6.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1
1.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
11
15.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
19
26.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Whitewood, SD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
263
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
52
19.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
60
22.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
65
24.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
53
20.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
27
10.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
2.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
118,800
205,000
