22.5% of Roscoe, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 22.9% of high school graduates and 75.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 75.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 12.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Roscoe, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Roscoe:
22.5%
Whole state:
12.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Roscoe:
75.5%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 4.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Roscoe:
50.0%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
12.5%
Poverty by age in Roscoe, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Roscoe,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
75.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
76.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Roscoe,SD (percentage below poverty level)
23.1%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
15.6%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
63.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Roscoe, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roscoe, SD (%)
26.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roscoe, SD (absolute numbers)
81White
23.2%Below poverty level
76.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Roscoe, SD
Children below poverty level:
Roscoe, South Dakota:
16.7%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Roscoe:
22.9%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Roscoe:
75.0%
South Dakota:
28.1%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
68.3%Worked part-time
31.7%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
45.5%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
18.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
20.4%1980 to 1989
5.1%1970 to 1979
2.0%1960 to 1969
24.5%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
35.7%1939 or earlier
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