Brentford, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population

27.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Thune

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Rounds

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

45.7

21.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

23.8%

N/A 1-year N/A

2022 Median Household Income

$61,250

2023 Employed Population

22% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Brentford, SD had a population of 84 people with a median age of 45.7 and a median household income of $61,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Brentford, SD grew from 66 to 84, a 27.3% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to $61,250, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brentford, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Brentford, 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.

100% of the residents in Brentford, SD are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Brentford, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Brentford, SD was 3 cars per household.

United States South Dakota Spink County, SD Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD

Population & Diversity

Brentford, SD is home to a population of 84 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Brentford, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84 people) in Brentford, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Brentford, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Brentford, SD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brentford, SD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brentford, SD

White (Non-Hispanic)
84 ± 39
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 10
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 10

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brentford, SD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Dakota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,032 ± 1,350 people
Guatemala
2,803 ± 1,298 people
Ethiopia
2,418 ± 1,206 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,032 South Dakota residents, followed by Guatemala with 2,803 and Ethiopia with 2,418.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
4 ± 12
Vietnam
1 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 17

Brentford, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Brentford, SD employs 50 people. The largest industries in Brentford, SD are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (10 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people), and Construction (6 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($22,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($12,000), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($12,000).

Males in South Dakota have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,552. The income inequality in South Dakota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.438, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 68

22%

1 Year growth

± 175%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brentford, SD grew at a rate of 22%, from 41 employees to 50 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brentford, SD, are Sales & Related Occupations (10 people), Production Occupations (9 people), and Management Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brentford, SD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 68

22%

1 Year growth

± 175%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brentford, SD grew at a rate of 22%, from 41 employees to 50 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brentford, SD, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (10 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people), and Construction (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brentford, SD, though some of these residents may live in Brentford, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Dakota.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.574% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.482% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (206k), Some college (148k), and Bachelors Degree (133k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Brentford, SD have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brentford, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

93%

Homeownership

2023

39%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 93% of the housing units in Brentford, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Brentford, SD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 3

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,250

Median Household Income

± $47,962

Number of Households

± 32

In 2022, the median household income of the 43 households in Brentford, SD N/A $61,250 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Brentford, SD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brentford, SD is from South Dakota.

0.438

2022 Wage GINI in South Dakota

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in South Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in South Dakota was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.26% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Dakota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (50%)
Worked At Home (28%)
Carpooled (22%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Brentford, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28%) and those who carpooled to work (22%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brentford, SD have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Brentford, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brentford, SD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brentford, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brentford, SD have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brentford, SD (20 out of 84 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brentford, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Brentford, SD has health coverage, with 20.2% on employee plans, 5.95% on Medicaid, 19% on Medicare, 54.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Spink County, SD see 3160 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.878% decrease from the previous year (3188 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1567 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1567 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,160 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Spink County, SD

Primary care physicians in Spink County, SD see an average of 3,160 patients per year. This represents a 0.878% decrease from the previous year (3,188 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Spink County, SD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 5.95% between 18 and 34 years, 52.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44% were men and 56% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

20.2%

Employer Coverage

5.95%

Medicaid

19%

Medicare

54.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brentford, SD declined by 100% from 3.03% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brentford, SD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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