Nisland, SD

Census Place

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2024 Population
109
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
39.8
24.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12.8%
46.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$26,979
8.37% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$87,100
15.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
47
38.2% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Nisland, SD was $87,100, and the homeownership rate was 80.9%.

Most people in Nisland, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Nisland, SD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Nisland, SD is home to a population of 109 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Nisland, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62 people) in Nisland, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Nisland, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Nisland, 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 Nisland, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    62 ± 35
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    40 ± 49
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
    7 ± 10
6.42%
Hispanic Population
7 people

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62 people) in Nisland, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.42% of the people in Nisland, SD are hispanic (7 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nisland, 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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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    10 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    8 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 10

Nisland, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Nisland, SD employs 47 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nisland, SD were Accommodation & Food Services (26 people), Transportation & Warehousing (8 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($21,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($21,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($4,485).

Occupations

47
2024 Value
± 73
−38.2%
1 Year decline
± 301%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nisland, SD declined at a rate of −38.2%, from 76 employees to 47 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nisland, SD, are Sales & Related Occupations (22 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (9 people), and Transportation Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nisland, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

47
2024 Value
± 73
−38.2%
1 Year decline
± 301%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nisland, SD declined at a rate of −38.2%, from 76 employees to 47 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nisland, SD, are Accommodation & Food Services (26 people), Transportation & Warehousing (8 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nisland, SD, though some of these residents may live in Nisland, 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

$58,393
Median earning men ± $34,967
$4,722
Median earning women ± $21,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($4,485).

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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 Nisland, SD was $87,100 in 2024, which is 0.262 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $75,500 to $87,100, a 15.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Nisland, SD is 80.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Nisland, SD have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nisland, SD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$87,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$23,573
$38
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 Nisland, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

80.9%
Homeownership
2024
50%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 80.9% of the housing units in Nisland, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.6%.

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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.
$26,979
Median Household Income
± $11,954
47
Number of Households
± 36

In 2024, the median household income of the 47 households in Nisland, SD declined from $26,979 from the previous year's value of $29,444.

The following chart displays the households in Nisland, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nisland, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (93.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (4.26%)
  3. Public Transit (2.13%)

In 2024, 93.6% of workers in Nisland, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.26%) and those who used public transit to get to work (2.13%).

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

28.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nisland, SD have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.89% of the workforce in Nisland, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nisland, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nisland, SD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nisland, SD (14 out of 109 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

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

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

99.1% of the population of Nisland, SD has health coverage, with 5.5% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 54.1% on non-group plans, and 11% 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, 31.2% were men and 68.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.5% under 18 years, 5.5% between 18 and 34 years, 29.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 31.2% were men and 68.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.917%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Coverage
15.6%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
54.1%
Non-Group
11%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nisland, SD declined by 84.7% from 5.99% to 0.917%.

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