Colome, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population
397
0.501% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
27.4
0.366% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
38.6%
2.44% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,167
16.9% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$67,500
20.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
171
2.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Colome, SD had a population of 397 people with a median age of 27.4 and a median household income of $44,167. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Colome, SD declined from 399 to 397, a −0.501% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,125 to $44,167, a −16.9% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Colome, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (7.3%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Colome, 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 Colome, SD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Colome, SD was $67,500, and the homeownership rate was 36.7%.

Most people in Colome, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Colome, SD was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Colome, SD is home to a population of 397 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Colome, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 12.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (357 people) in Colome, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Colome, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    357 ± 131
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    29 ± 35
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 20

In 2023, there were 12.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (357 people) in Colome, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    9 ± 25
  2. World War II
    0 ± 10
  3. Korea
    0 ± 14

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

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Economy

The economy of Colome, SD employs 171 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Colome, SD were Retail Trade (44 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (24 people), and Educational Services (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($57,800), Construction ($50,500), and Educational Services ($47,000).

Occupations

171
2023 Value
± 80
2.4%
1 Year growth
± 65.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Colome, SD grew at a rate of 2.4%, from 167 employees to 171 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Colome, SD, are Production Occupations (48 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (23 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Colome, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

171
2023 Value
± 80
2.4%
1 Year growth
± 65.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Colome, SD grew at a rate of 2.4%, from 167 employees to 171 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Colome, SD, are Retail Trade (44 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (24 people), and Educational Services (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Colome, SD, though some of these residents may live in Colome, 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

$42,917
Median earning men ± $26,189
$26,786
Median earning women ± $25,140

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($58,200), Construction ($50,500), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($34,886).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,000), Retail Trade ($25,833), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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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

The median property value in Colome, SD was $67,500 in 2023, which is 0.222 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $56,000 to $67,500, a 20.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Colome, SD is 36.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Colome, SD have an average commute time of 16.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Colome, SD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$67,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$24,325
$55
Median Property Taxes
±$34

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Colome, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

36.7%
Homeownership
2023
59%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 36.7% of the housing units in Colome, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 44.9%.

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Income by Location

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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.
$44,167
Median Household Income
± $19,356
150
Number of Households
± 58

In 2023, the median household income of the 150 households in Colome, SD declined from $44,167 from the previous year's value of $53,125.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Colome, SD is from Colome, SD.
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (85.9%)
  2. Carpooled (11.2%)
  3. Walked (1.76%)

In 2023, 85.9% of workers in Colome, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who walked to work (1.76%).

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Commute Time

16.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Colome, SD have a shorter commute time (16.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.79% of the workforce in Colome, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Colome, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Colome, SD have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

38.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Colome, SD (146 out of 378 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Colome, SD is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

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Health

80.2% of the population of Colome, SD has health coverage, with 37.3% on employee plans, 30.2% on Medicaid, 5.29% on Medicare, 5.56% on non-group plans, and 1.85% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see 1,252 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.724% increase from the previous year (1,243 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 441 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.9% under 18 years, 31% between 18 and 34 years, 24.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.79% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

19.8%
Uninsured
37.3%
Employer Coverage
30.2%
Medicaid
5.29%
Medicare
5.56%
Non-Group
1.85%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Colome, SD grew by 11.9% from 17.7% to 19.8%.

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