Lower Brule, SD

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2023 Population

777

12.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Thune

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Rounds

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

14.4% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$31,667

7.8% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lower Brule, SD are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (91.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (6.82%), Other (Hispanic) (1.29%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.129%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Lower Brule, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Lower Brule, SD are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Lower Brule, SD is home to a population of 777 people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.93% of Lower Brule, SD residents were born outside of the country (15 people).

In 2023, there were 13.5 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (713 people) in Lower Brule, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.1%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lower Brule, SD

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
713 ± 131
White (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 31
Other (Hispanic)
10 ± 14

1.29%

Hispanic Population

10 people

1.29% of the people in Lower Brule, SD are hispanic (10 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

1.93%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

1.91%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lower Brule, SD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Lower Brule, SD employs N/A people. The largest industries in Lower Brule, SD are Health Care & Social Assistance (41 people), Public Administration (32 people), and Educational Services (28 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lower Brule, SD, are Community & Social Service Occupations (25 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (24 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lower Brule, 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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lower Brule, SD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (41 people), Public Administration (32 people), and Educational Services (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lower Brule, SD, though some of these residents may live in Lower Brule, 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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Lower Brule, SD colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

$31,667

Median Household Income

± $15,725

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Lower Brule, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lower Brule, SD is from Lower Brule, SD.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Lower Brule, SD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Other (9.5%)

In 2023, 70% of workers in Lower Brule, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.5%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lower Brule, SD have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lower Brule, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lower Brule, SD (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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

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

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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

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