Viborg, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population
874
13.5% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
41.6
17.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
19.3%
5.49% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$52,794
14% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$140,000
4.71% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
407
10.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Viborg, SD had a population of 874 people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $52,794. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Viborg, SD grew from 770 to 874, a 13.5% increase and its median household income grew from $46,316 to $52,794, a 14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Viborg, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.15%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%), White (Hispanic) (0.572%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.458%).

None of the households in Viborg, 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.

94.9% of the residents in Viborg, SD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Viborg, SD was $140,000, and the homeownership rate was 53.8%.

Most people in Viborg, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Viborg, SD was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Viborg, SD is home to a population of 874 people, from which 94.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.15% of Viborg, SD residents were born outside of the country (45 people).

In 2023, there were 17.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (801 people) in Viborg, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 14 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%
2023 Citizenship
96.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.9% of Viborg, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Viborg, SD was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Viborg, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    801 ± 139
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    45 ± 35
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    14 ± 15
5.72%
Hispanic Population
50 people

In 2023, there were 17.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (801 people) in Viborg, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 14 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.72% of the people in Viborg, SD are hispanic (50 people).

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Global Diversity

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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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Foreign-Born Population

5.15%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
45 people
3.9%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
30 people

As of 2023, 5.15% of Viborg, SD residents (45 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Viborg, SD was 3.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    23 ± 21
  2. Korea
    16 ± 26
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 9

Viborg, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Viborg, SD employs 407 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Viborg, SD were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (80 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), and Educational Services (43 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($93,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,333).

Employment

Occupations

407
2023 Value
± 87
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 28.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Viborg, SD grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 367 employees to 407 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Viborg, SD, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (62 people), Management Occupations (44 people), and Production Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Viborg, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

407
2023 Value
± 87
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 28.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Viborg, SD grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 367 employees to 407 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Viborg, SD, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (80 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), and Educational Services (43 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Viborg, SD, though some of these residents may live in Viborg, 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

$42,292
Median earning men ± $4,264
$44,038
Median earning women ± $4,101

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,472), Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,594), and Public Administration ($45,893).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,889), Wholesale Trade ($56,250), and Public Administration ($46,250).

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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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

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

The median property value in Viborg, SD was $140,000 in 2023, which is 0.461 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $133,700 to $140,000, a 4.71% increase. The homeownership rate in Viborg, SD is 53.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Viborg, SD have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Viborg, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$140,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,449
$215
Median Property Taxes
±$51

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

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

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Rent vs Own

53.8%
Homeownership
2023
61.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 53.8% of the housing units in Viborg, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Viborg, 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.
$52,794
Median Household Income
± $9,781
400
Number of Households
± 72

In 2023, the median household income of the 400 households in Viborg, SD grew to $52,794 from the previous year's value of $46,316.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Viborg, 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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.5%)
  2. Carpooled (11.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.94%)

In 2023, 77.5% of workers in Viborg, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (4.94%).

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

25.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Viborg, SD have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.779% of the workforce in Viborg, 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 Viborg, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Viborg, SD have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Viborg, SD (159 out of 825 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 Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

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Health

88% of the population of Viborg, SD has health coverage, with 47.4% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 20% on Medicare, 6.67% on non-group plans, and 3.39% 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, 41.1% were men and 58.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 29.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.1% were men and 58.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

12%
Uninsured
47.4%
Employer Coverage
10.5%
Medicaid
20%
Medicare
6.67%
Non-Group
3.39%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Viborg, SD grew by 0.0465% from 12% to 12%.

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