Iroquois, SD

Census Place

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2024 Population
389
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
30.8
17.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
2.31%
40.5% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$59,926
1.36% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$156,300
12.9% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
235
4.08% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Iroquois, SD was $156,300, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in Iroquois, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Iroquois, SD was 3 cars per household.

United StatesSouth DakotaBeadle County, SDKingsbury County, SDHuron, SDJackrabbit Region PUMA, SD

Population & Diversity

Iroquois, SD is home to a population of 389 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.29% of Iroquois, SD residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (350 people) in Iroquois, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Iroquois, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Iroquois, SD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Iroquois, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    350 ± 90
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    21 ± 26
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 14

In 2024, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (350 people) in Iroquois, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Iroquois, SD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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

1.29%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
0.471%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2024, 1.29% of Iroquois, SD residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Iroquois, SD was 0.471%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    8 ± 12
  2. Vietnam
    7 ± 16

Iroquois, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Iroquois, SD employs 235 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Iroquois, SD were Manufacturing (50 people), Educational Services (29 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,250), and Manufacturing ($57,857).

Employment

Occupations

235
2024 Value
± 69
−4.08%
1 Year decline
± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Iroquois, SD declined at a rate of −4.08%, from 245 employees to 235 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Iroquois, SD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (34 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (29 people), and Production Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Iroquois, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Dakota.

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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

235
2024 Value
± 69
−4.08%
1 Year decline
± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Iroquois, SD declined at a rate of −4.08%, from 245 employees to 235 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Iroquois, SD, are Manufacturing (50 people), Educational Services (29 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Iroquois, SD, though some of these residents may live in Iroquois, 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

$49,609
Median earning men ± $6,509
$46,563
Median earning women ± $5,959

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($58,036), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($56,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,094), and Retail Trade ($17,500).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Iroquois, SD was $156,300 in 2024, which is 0.47 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $138,500 to $156,300, a 12.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Iroquois, SD is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Iroquois, SD have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Iroquois, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$156,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$24,644
$131
Median Property Taxes
±$41

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 Iroquois, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Iroquois, SD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

79.9%
Homeownership
2024
72.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 79.9% of the housing units in Iroquois, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$59,926
Median Household Income
± $19,291
164
Number of Households
± 47

In 2024, the median household income of the 164 households in Iroquois, SD declined from $59,926 from the previous year's value of $60,750.

The following chart displays the households in Iroquois, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Iroquois, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.8%)
  2. Carpooled (14%)
  3. Walked (7.42%)

In 2024, 73.8% of workers in Iroquois, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who walked to work (7.42%).

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.

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Commute Time

24 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Iroquois, SD have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4% of the workforce in Iroquois, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Iroquois, SD (9 out of 389 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

94.6% of the population of Iroquois, SD has health coverage, with 53% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 9% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 4.63% 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, 58.9% were men and 41.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.2% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.9% were men and 41.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.4%
Uninsured
53%
Employer Coverage
11.1%
Medicaid
9%
Medicare
17%
Non-Group
4.63%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Iroquois, SD declined by 23.5% from 7.06% to 5.4%.

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