17.5% of Freeman, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 8.8% of high school graduates and 41.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.5%. For comparison, it was 25.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Freeman, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Freeman:
17.5%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Freeman:
13.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Freeman:
15.1%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Freeman:
13.2%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.5%
Residents above poverty level:
25.0%
Poverty by age in Freeman, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Freeman,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
60.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
28.6%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
16.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Freeman,SD (percentage below poverty level)
53.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
54.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
8.3%15 years
37.5%16 and 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
63.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.8%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
36.4%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Freeman,SD (% below half of poverty level)
37.6%Under 6 years
44.4%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
37.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Freeman, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeman, SD (%)
8.4%White
27.9%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
66.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeman, SD (absolute numbers)
97White
4American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
2142+ races
18.6%Below poverty level
81.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Freeman, SD
Children below poverty level:
Freeman, South Dakota:
29.4%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Freeman:
8.8%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Freeman:
41.2%
South Dakota:
28.1%
48.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
51.5%Female, no husband present
14.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.6%Worked part-time
54.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
76.9%One part-time, other didn't work
23.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
8.7%1970 to 1979
34.8%1960 to 1969
30.4%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
17.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
0.5%1990 to 1994
6.6%1980 to 1989
12.9%1970 to 1979
23.8%1960 to 1969
16.1%1950 to 1959
8.6%1940 to 1949
27.0%1939 or earlier
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