Turton, SD

Census Place

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2024 Population
61
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.8
19% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.84%
5.74% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$48,750
4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$75,000
2024 Employed Population
24
50% 1-year growth

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Turton, SD was $75,000, and the homeownership rate was 90%.

Most people in Turton, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Turton, SD was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Turton, SD is home to a population of 61 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Turton, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61 people) in Turton, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (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 Turton, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Turton, 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 Turton, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    61 ± 21
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61 people) in Turton, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Turton, 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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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
1 ± 14

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Economy

The economy of Turton, SD employs 24 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Turton, SD were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), Finance & Insurance (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($175,000), Finance & Insurance ($175,000), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($61,250).

Employment

Occupations

24
2024 Value
± 66
50%
1 Year growth
± 333%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Turton, SD grew at a rate of 50%, from 16 employees to 24 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Turton, SD, are Management Occupations (10 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (3 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Turton, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

24
2024 Value
± 66
50%
1 Year growth
± 333%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Turton, SD grew at a rate of 50%, from 16 employees to 24 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Turton, SD, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), Finance & Insurance (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Turton, SD, though some of these residents may live in Turton, 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

$71,250
Median earning men ± $70,436
$48,750
Median earning women ± $12,269

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,250).

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

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Dakota.

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Housing & Living

People in Turton, SD have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Turton, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$75,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$66,322
$27
Median Property Taxes
±$29

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 Turton, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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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.
$48,750
Median Household Income
± $18,477
30
Number of Households
± 29

In 2024, the median household income of the 30 households in Turton, SD grew to $48,750 from the previous year's value of $46,875.

The following chart displays the households in Turton, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Turton, 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 (91.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.33%)

In 2024, 91.7% of workers in Turton, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.33%) and those who carpooled 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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Commute Time

17.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Turton, SD have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Turton, 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 Turton, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Turton, SD have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Turton, SD (6 out of 61 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

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

98.4% of the population of Turton, SD has health coverage, with 55.7% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 19.7% on Medicare, 23% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 4.92% between 18 and 34 years, 50.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.64%
Uninsured
55.7%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
19.7%
Medicare
23%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Turton, SD declined by 29.5% from 2.33% to 1.64%.

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