Demographics & People — McLaughlin, South Dakota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 567 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,100 |
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| Median Age | 30.5 |
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| Total Households | 171 |
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| Family Households | 117 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.32 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 182 |
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| Black or African American | 4 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 422 |
| German | 99 |
| American | 65 |
| Irish | 37 |
| Russian | 13 |
| Norwegian | 12 |
| Swedish | 10 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6 |
| African | 4 |
| Subsaharan African | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 454 |
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| Spanish | 5 |
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| Population 5+ | 516 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 35 |
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| Population 18+ | 423 |
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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 McLaughlin, South Dakota.
