Brandt, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population
100
20% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
51.8
24.8% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8%
61.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$58,036
4.17% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
46
23.3% 1-year decline

About

In the year of 2023, Brandt, SD had a population of 100 people with a median age of 51.8 and a median household income of $58,036. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Brandt, SD declined from 125 to 100, a −20% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,714 to $58,036, a 4.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brandt, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (95%), White (Hispanic) (2%), Other (Hispanic) (2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Brandt, 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.

99% of the residents in Brandt, SD are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Brandt, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 45.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Brandt, SD was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Brandt, SD is home to a population of 100 people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2023, 1% of Brandt, SD residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2023, there were 47.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95 people) in Brandt, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Hispanic) and 2 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2023 Citizenship
99.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99% of Brandt, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Brandt, SD was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brandt, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    95 ± 40
  2. White (Hispanic)
    2 ± 4
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    2 ± 5
4%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2023, there were 47.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95 people) in Brandt, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Hispanic) and 2 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4% of the people in Brandt, SD are hispanic (4 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,626 ± 1,475 people
  2. Guatemala
    2,932 ± 1,327 people
  3. Ethiopia
    2,627 ± 1,257 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,626 South Dakota residents, followed by Guatemala with 2,932 and Ethiopia with 2,627.

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Foreign-Born Population

1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1 people
0.8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1 people

As of 2023, 1% of Brandt, SD residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brandt, SD was 0.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1 ± 14
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 17
  3. Korea
    0 ± 14

Brandt, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Brandt, SD employs 46 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Brandt, SD were Construction (12 people), Manufacturing (7 people), and Finance & Insurance (5 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($82,500), Construction ($47,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,250).

Occupations

46
2023 Value
± 57
−23.3%
1 Year decline
± 208%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brandt, SD declined at a rate of −23.3%, from 60 employees to 46 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brandt, SD, are Production Occupations (8 people), Management Occupations (7 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brandt, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

46
2023 Value
± 57
−23.3%
1 Year decline
± 208%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brandt, SD declined at a rate of −23.3%, from 60 employees to 46 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brandt, SD, are Construction (12 people), Manufacturing (7 people), and Finance & Insurance (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brandt, SD, though some of these residents may live in Brandt, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,000
Median earning men ± $12,974
$26,250
Median earning women ± $17,803

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($47,708), Manufacturing ($37,500), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,750), and Retail Trade ($11,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.37%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 450k people employed in South Dakota. This represents a 2.37% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.96%.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.64% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.58% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (205k), Some college (147k), and Bachelors Degree (137k).

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Housing & Living

People in Brandt, SD have an average commute time of 45.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brandt, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

75.6%
Homeownership
2023
72.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75.6% of the housing units in Brandt, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.4%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Brandt, SD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$58,036
Median Household Income
± $27,676
41
Number of Households
± 27

In 2023, the median household income of the 41 households in Brandt, SD grew to $58,036 from the previous year's value of $55,714.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brandt, SD is from South Dakota.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in South Dakota
0.438
2022 Wage GINI in South Dakota

In 2023, the income inequality in South Dakota was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.14% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (84.4%)
  2. Carpooled (15.6%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 84.4% of workers in Brandt, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

45.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brandt, SD have a longer commute time (45.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 15.6% of the workforce in Brandt, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brandt, SD (8 out of 100 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brandt, SD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

88% of the population of Brandt, SD has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 13% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see 1,252 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,252 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 409 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58% were men and 42% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 11% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 64% between 35 and 64 years, and 9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58% were men and 42% were women.

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Uninsured People

12%
Uninsured
41%
Employer Coverage
13%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
16%
Non-Group
5%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brandt, SD grew by 36.4% from 8.8% to 12%.

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