Demographics & People — Elk Point, South Dakota

Population Overview

Population (Census)2,391
Estimated 2026~2,900
Median Age35.5
Total Households889
Family Households611
Average Household Size2.61
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White2,263
Black or African American15
Asian4
Hispanic or Latino66

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported745
German731
Norwegian251
Irish240
English188
Other groups118
American91
Danish78
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino68
Hispanic: Mexican58

Language

English Only2,142
Spanish23
Population 5+2,171

Veterans

Veterans163
Population 18+1,484

Commuting

Mean Commute Time20.9 minutes
Work from Home7.9%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elk Point, South Dakota.