Bowdle is a city located in Edmunds County South Dakota. With a 2023 population of 491, it is the 116th largest city in South Dakota and the 13216th largest city in the United States.Bowdle is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 479 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Bowdle has a population density of 770 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bowdle is $63,238 with a poverty rate of 10.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bowdle is 41.1 years, 36.6 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bowdle was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.03
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
70.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.72%.
All
Male
Female
$43,611
Average Earnings
$57,083
Average Male
$22,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.89% of Bowdle residents speak only English, while 1.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.11% of the population.
rate
10.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.21%
Male Poverty Rate
16.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bowdle is Black, with 44.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bowdle is White, with 8.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.5%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
40
Number of Veterans
38
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.9%
Labor Force Participation
70.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.47%
Born in Bowdle
79.12%
Native Born
0.42%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
79.12% of Bowdle residents were born in the United States, with 63.47% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.