33.2% of Lake Andes, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 62.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 21.3% of high school graduates and 49.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.0%. For comparison, it was 13.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lake Andes, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Andes:
33.2%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Andes:
16.6%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lake Andes:
30.4%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lake Andes:
8.5%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.0%
Residents above poverty level:
13.0%
Poverty by age in Lake Andes, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Andes,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
40.0%5 years
44.1%6 to 11 years
84.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.1%16 and 17 years
17.8%18 to 24 years
88.1%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
26.3%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
30.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Andes,SD (percentage below poverty level)
35.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
42.0%12 to 14 years
75.0%15 years
56.0%16 and 17 years
35.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
24.0%65 to 74 years
61.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Andes,SD (% below half of poverty level)
13.2%Under 6 years
21.2%6 to 11 years
23.9%12 to 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
37.2%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
16.5%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Andes, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Andes, SD (%)
6.2%White
0.0%Black
52.6%American Indian
0.0%Other race
32.0%2+ races
19.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Andes, SD (absolute numbers)
16White
0Black
160American Indian
0Other race
1112+ races
25Hispanic
34.1%Below poverty level
65.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Andes, SD
Children below poverty level:
Lake Andes, South Dakota:
41.0%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lake Andes:
21.3%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lake Andes:
49.5%
South Dakota:
28.1%
13.6%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
77.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.1%Worked part-time
78.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
66.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
10.5%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
15.8%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
42.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
2.3%1980 to 1989
23.6%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
39.1%1939 or earlier
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