Britton, South Dakota Population 2024

1,212

Britton is a city located in Sargent County and Marshall County South Dakota. Britton has a 2024 population of 1,212. Britton is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,216 in 2020.

The average household income in Britton is $77,967 with a poverty rate of 12.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Britton is 40.9 years, 35.8 years for males, and 52.1 years for females.

Britton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Britton was:

  • White: 86.73%
  • Two or more races: 7.49%
  • Native American: 5.32%
  • Black or African American: 0.45%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,664.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.33% (-4)
The current population of Britton, South Dakota is 1,212 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,216.

Britton, South Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96186.73%
Two or more races837.49%
Native American595.32%
Black or African American50.45%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Britton Population by Race

Britton Population Pyramid 2024

Britton Median Age

40.9

Total

35.8

Male

52.1

Female

Britton Adults

There are 869 adults, (215 of whom are seniors) in Britton.

Britton Age Dependency

69.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Britton Sex Ratio

Female61755.69%
Male49144.31%

Britton Population by Age

Britton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4322.3975.924.1
Married2033.09973
Non Family1961.045050
Female237.521000
Male1031000

3.47

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

75.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Britton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade192.45%
9th to 12th Grade243.09%
High School Graduate27635.52%
Some College12215.7%
Associates Degree11114.29%
Bachelors Degree19224.71%
Graduate Degree334.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Britton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Britton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White683652211
Native American57450
2+ Races232314
Hispanic990
Black550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 60.87%.

Britton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$40,789$51,429$35,556
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,487$52,885$29,625
Some College$41,042$45,469$38,194
Bachelors Degree$47,500$62,083$35,556
Graduate Degree$53,472$0$53,472

$40,789

Average Earnings

$51,429

Average Male

$35,556

Average Female

Britton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Britton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Britton Language

98.16% of Britton residents speak only English, while 1.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.

Britton Language

Britton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White871738.38%
Native5555100%

12.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.82%

Male Poverty Rate

19.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Britton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Britton is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Britton is White, with 8.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.18%.

Britton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.33%
High School21.79%
Some College13.33%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Britton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed14.43%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Britton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Britton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$69,375$77,967
Families$93,889$104,972
Married Families$94,306$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,111$45,257

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Britton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

40.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Britton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Britton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Britton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Britton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War19
Vietnam7
World War II5
Korea0

Britton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5428
18 to 3420
75+20
55 to 648
65 to 740

Britton Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White739.85%
Hispanic917.31%
Black360%

Britton Veterans by Race

Britton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Britton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.8%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Britton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Britton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Britton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.42%

Born in Britton

99.82%

Native Born

0.18%

Foreign Born

0.09%

Non Citizen

0.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.82% of Britton residents were born in the United States, with 80.42% having been born in South Dakota. 0.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Britton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,207-1-0.08%
20281,208-1-0.08%
20271,209-1-0.08%
20261,210-1-0.08%
20251,211-1-0.08%
20241,212-1-0.08%
20231,213-1-0.08%
20221,21470.58%
20211,207-9-0.74%
20201,216-52-4.1%
20191,26880.63%
20181,260-12-0.94%
20171,272151.19%
20161,25720.16%
20151,255161.29%
20141,239-28-2.21%
20131,267201.6%
20121,247151.22%
20111,232-7-0.56%
20101,23900%

Britton Population by Year