Demographics & People — Wessington, South Dakota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 192 |
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| Estimated 2026 | 192 |
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| Median Age | 31.9 |
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| Total Households | 81 |
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| Family Households | 50 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 188 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 105 |
| Irish | 52 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 31 |
| English | 25 |
| Norwegian | 22 |
| Other groups | 20 |
| Swedish | 12 |
| French (except Basque) | 6 |
| Danish | 5 |
| Dutch | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 177 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 182 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 11 |
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| Population 18+ | 143 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wessington, South Dakota.
