Watertown, SD

Census Place

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US Senator
N/AJohn Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
N/AMike Rounds
Republican Party
US Representative
N/ADusty Johnson
Republican Party

About

N/A of the households in Watertown, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 32.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.7k people) in Watertown, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 640 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 530 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Watertown, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    20.7k ± 296
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    640 ± 145
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    530 ± 101
2.93%
Hispanic Population
675 people

In 2024, there were 32.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.7k people) in Watertown, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 640 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 530 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.93% of the people in Watertown, SD are hispanic (675 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    393 ± 141
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    322 ± 146
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    254 ± 170

Watertown, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

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Civics

John Thune and Mike Rounds are the senators currently representing the state of South Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Watertown, SD is currently represented by Dusty Johnson in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from South Dakota

N/AJohn Thune
Senator from South Dakota3
Assumed office on January 3, 2005
N/AMike Rounds
Senator from South Dakota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Thune and Mike Rounds are the senators currently representing South Dakota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Watertown, SD

N/ADusty Johnson
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

Watertown, SD is currently represented by Dusty Johnson (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Watertown, SD have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Watertown, SD are White (839 and 89.6%), Unknown (27 and 2.88%), American Indian or Alaska Native (25 and 2.67%), and Hispanic or Latino (24 and 2.56%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,179 students enrolled in Watertown, SD, 52% men and 48% women.

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Concentrations

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Student Diversity

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In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 839 degrees mean that there were 31.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 27 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,720) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($2,998) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,560) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living