Okreek, SD

Census Place

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2024 Population
195
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
18.8
54.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
66.2%
181% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$19,375
6.32% 1-year decline
2020 Median Property Value
$30,300
2024 Employed Population
54
21.7% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2020, the median property value in Okreek, SD was $30,300, and the homeownership rate was 30.8%.

Population & Diversity

Okreek, SD is home to a population of 195 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Okreek, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (195 people) in Okreek, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Okreek, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Okreek, 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 Okreek, SD
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    195 ± 187
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10

In 2024, there were NaNy times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (195 people) in Okreek, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Okreek, 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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Economy

Occupations

54
2024 Value
± 92
−21.7%
1 Year decline
± 272%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Okreek, SD declined at a rate of −21.7%, from 69 employees to 54 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Okreek, SD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (33 people), Management Occupations (21 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 Okreek, 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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Employment by Industries

54
2024 Value
± 92
−21.7%
1 Year decline
± 272%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Okreek, SD declined at a rate of −21.7%, from 69 employees to 54 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Okreek, SD, are Public Administration (33 people) and Retail Trade (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Okreek, SD, though some of these residents may live in Okreek, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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

Property

$30,300
Median Property Value 2020
±$24,583
$12
Median Property Taxes
±$38

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 Okreek, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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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.
$19,375
Median Household Income
± $13,999
39
Number of Households
± 53

In 2021, the median household income of the 39 households in Okreek, SD declined from $19,375 from the previous year's value of $20,682.

The following chart displays the households in Okreek, 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 $20k - $25k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Okreek, 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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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Okreek, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

66.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Okreek, SD (129 out of 195 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Males 45 - 54.

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

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Health

36.9% of the population of Okreek, SD has health coverage, with 16.9% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 6.15% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 13.8% 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, 83.1% were men and 16.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 52.3% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 83.1% were men and 16.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

63.1%
Uninsured
16.9%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
6.15%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
13.8%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Okreek, SD grew by 32% from 47.8% to 63.1%.

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