Demographics & People — Running Water, South Dakota

Population Overview

Population (Census)	80
Estimated 2026	~100
Median Age	76.0
Total Households	53
Family Households	21
Average Household Size	1.51
Diversity Index	N/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White	78
Black or African American	0
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	0

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
German	50
English	8
Unclassified or not reported	8
Scottish	7
Czech	4
Polish	4
Other groups	2

Language

English Only	80
Spanish	0
Population 5+	80

Veterans

Veterans	0
Population 18+	76

Commuting

Mean Commute Time	15.6 minutes
Work from Home	0.0%
Commuter Profile	N/A

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Running Water, South Dakota.