16.6% of Big Stone City, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 12.3% of high school graduates and 2.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.3%. For comparison, it was 15.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Big Stone City, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Big Stone City:
16.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Big Stone City:
5.0%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Big Stone City:
12.2%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 35.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Big Stone City:
24.6%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.3%
Residents above poverty level:
15.1%
Poverty by age in Big Stone City, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Big Stone City,SD (percentage below poverty level)
56.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
43.0%16 and 17 years
51.0%18 to 24 years
53.0%25 to 34 years
38.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Big Stone City,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
37.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
54.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Big Stone City,SD (% below half of poverty level)
51.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
32.4%12 to 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Big Stone City, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Big Stone City, SD (%)
13.1%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
93.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Big Stone City, SD (absolute numbers)
90White
0Asian
0Other race
02+ races
49Hispanic
17.1%Below poverty level
82.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Big Stone City, SD
Children below poverty level:
Big Stone City, South Dakota:
23.1%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Big Stone City:
12.3%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Big Stone City:
2.3%
South Dakota:
28.1%
84.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
15.6%Female, no husband present
44.7%Worked full-time, year-round
10.5%Worked part-time
44.7%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
86.4%One part-time, other didn't work
13.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
9.1%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
45.5%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
27.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
7.7%1980 to 1989
26.5%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
31.1%1939 or earlier
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