Poverty Rate in Mellette County, South Dakota
In Mellette County, South Dakota, an estimated 935 of 1,903 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota?
The poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota is 50%.
- How many people in Mellette County, South Dakota live in poverty?
In Mellette County, South Dakota, an estimated 935 of 1,903 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota compare to the average for South Dakota?
The poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota is 299.19% higher than the South Dakota average. In Mellette County, South Dakota, an estimated 49.1% of 1,903 people live in poverty. In South Dakota, 12.3% of 860,878 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mellette County, South Dakota is 292.8% higher than the US average. In Mellette County, South Dakota, an estimated 49.1% of 1,903 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Corn Creek, South Dakota 92.9% of 183 people.
- Horse Creek, South Dakota 83.6% of 207 people.
- Norris, South Dakota 88.9% of 153 people.
- Okreek, South Dakota 64.5% of 110 people.
- White River, South Dakota 34.8% of 604 people.
Under 18 years
63.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
63.3% of 540 people
Under 5 years
78.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
78.2% of 119 people
5 to 17 years
59.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
59.1% of 421 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
63.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
63.3% of 540 people
18 to 64 years
47.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
47.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 34 years
56% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
56% of 373 people
35 to 64 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
43.5% of 703 people
60 years and over
22% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
22% of 391 people
65 years and over
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
27.2% of 287 people
White
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
10.2% of 625 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
69.3% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
69.3% of 1 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
100% of 5 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
0% of 5 people
Two or more races
53.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
53.2% of 79 people
Hispanic
100% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
100% of 13 people
White, not Hispanic
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
10.2% of 625 people
Population 25 years and over
40.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
40.4% of 1 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
79.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
79.9% of 199 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
38.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
38.9% of 489 people
Some college, associate's degree
31.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
31.7% of 366 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
14.1% of 149 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
20.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
20.2% of 703 people
Employed
12.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
12.1% of 587 people
Male
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
7.7% of 246 people
Female
15.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
15.2% of 341 people
Unemployed
61.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
61.2% of 116 people
Male
61.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
61.8% of 76 people
Female
60% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
60% of 40 people
Population 16 years and over
43.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
43.5% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
9.4% of 405 people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
25.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
25.9% of 320 people
Did not work
70.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
70.9% of 709 people
SINGLE PEOPLE
45.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
45.7% of 313 people
Male
52.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
52.4% of 166 people
Female
38.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
38.1% of 147 people
18 to 24 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
0% of 1 people
25 to 34 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
0% of 31 people
35 to 44 years
100% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
100% of 25 people
45 to 54 years
43% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
43% of 100 people
55 to 64 years
61.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
61.9% of 63 people
65 to 74 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
31.9% of 47 people
75 years and over
45.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
45.7% of 46 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
15% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
15% of 107 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
35.8% of 81 people
Did not work
78.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
78.4% of 125 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
49.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Mellette County, South Dakota
2022
49.1%
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