4.5% of Valley Springs, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 178.9% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. The poverty rate was 17.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 12.5%. For comparison, it was 22.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Valley Springs, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Valley Springs:
4.5%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Valley Springs:
0.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Valley Springs:
17.9%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Valley Springs:
32.6%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
12.5%
Residents above poverty level:
22.2%
Poverty by age in Valley Springs, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Valley Springs,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
16.7%5 years
2.1%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.9%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Valley Springs,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
1.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Valley Springs,SD (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.9%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
6.1%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Valley Springs, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valley Springs, SD (%)
4.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valley Springs, SD (absolute numbers)
43White
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Valley Springs, SD
Children below poverty level:
Valley Springs, South Dakota:
6.0%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Valley Springs:
3.1%
South Dakota:
8.9%
60.0%Married-couple family
40.0%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
69.2%Worked part-time
30.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
40.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
60.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
55.6%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
5.4%1980 to 1989
30.4%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
12.7%1950 to 1959
10.8%1940 to 1949
22.5%1939 or earlier
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