New Witten, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population
66
9.59% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
67.5
2.9% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
33.3%
9.88% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$37,900
41.7% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
28
15.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, New Witten, SD had a population of 66 people with a median age of 67.5 and a median household income of $37,900. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Witten, SD declined from 73 to 66, a −9.59% decrease and its median household income grew from $26,750 to $37,900, a 41.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Witten, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.4%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (7.58%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

Population & Diversity

New Witten, SD is home to a population of 66 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of New Witten, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 12.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61 people) in New Witten, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of New Witten, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in New Witten, 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 New Witten, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    61 ± 39
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 8
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10

In 2023, there were 12.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61 people) in New Witten, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    16 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 14
  3. Korea
    0 ± 14

New Witten, 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 New Witten, SD employs 28 people. In 2023, the largest industries in New Witten, SD were Health Care & Social Assistance (20 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), and Public Administration (1 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Occupations

28
2023 Value
± 75
−15.2%
1 Year decline
± 406%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Witten, SD declined at a rate of −15.2%, from 33 employees to 28 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Witten, SD, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (20 people), Management Occupations (8 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Witten, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

28
2023 Value
± 75
−15.2%
1 Year decline
± 406%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Witten, SD declined at a rate of −15.2%, from 33 employees to 28 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Witten, SD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (20 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), and Public Administration (1 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Witten, SD, though some of these residents may live in New Witten, 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

$N/A
Median earning men ± $N/A
$21,375
Median earning women ± $716

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($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

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in New Witten, 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.
$37,900
Median Household Income
± $22,241
52
Number of Households
± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 52 households in New Witten, SD grew to $37,900 from the previous year's value of $26,750.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Witten, SD is from New Witten, SD.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

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. Public Transit (71.4%)
  2. Drove Alone (25%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.57%)

In 2023, 71.4% of workers in New Witten, SD used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (25%) and those who worked at home (3.57%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Witten, SD have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in New Witten, 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 New Witten, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Witten, SD have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

33.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Witten, SD (22 out of 66 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Witten, SD is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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Health

93.9% of the population of New Witten, SD has health coverage, with 4.55% on employee plans, 16.7% on Medicaid, 50% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 9.09% 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, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.55% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 63.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.06%
Uninsured
4.55%
Employer Coverage
16.7%
Medicaid
50%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
9.09%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Witten, SD grew by 10.6% from 5.48% to 6.06%.

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