Corsica, South Dakota Population 2023

552

Corsica is a city located in Douglas County South Dakota. With a 2023 population of 552, it is the 130th largest city in South Dakota and the 18502nd largest city in the United States.Corsica is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 561 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Corsica has a population density of 660 people per square mile.

The average household income in Corsica is $67,649 with a poverty rate of 15.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Corsica is 42.7 years, 43.5 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Corsica Demographics

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

  • White: 97.67%
  • Native American: 2.19%
  • Other race: 0.14%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
The current population of Corsica, South Dakota is 552 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 561.

Corsica, South Dakota Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Corsica Population by Race

Corsica Population Pyramid 2023

Corsica Median Age

42.7

Total

43.5

Male

42.3

Female

Corsica Adults

There are 573 adults, (177 of whom are seniors) in Corsica.

Corsica Age Dependency

84.1

Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Corsica Sex Ratio

Female36550.07%
Male36449.93%

Corsica Population by Age

Corsica Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.69

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

72.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Corsica Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Corsica Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Corsica Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 95.45%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.31%.

Corsica Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$41,719

Average Earnings

$52,880

Average Male

$28,571

Average Female

Corsica Earnings by Educational Attainment

Corsica Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Corsica Language

98.32% of Corsica residents speak only English, while 1.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.22% of the population.

Corsica Language

Corsica Poverty by Race

rate

15.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.14%

Male Poverty Rate

15.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Corsica

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Corsica is Native, with 6.67% 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 23.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.3%.

Corsica Poverty

Corsica Poverty Rate by Education

Corsica Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Corsica Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Corsica Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.9%

Male Marriage Rate

63.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Corsica Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Corsica Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 15-19.

Corsica Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Corsica Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

36

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Corsica Veterans by War

Corsica Veterans by Age

count

Corsica Veterans by Race

Corsica Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Corsica Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.4%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Corsica Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Corsica Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Corsica 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

86.45%

Born in Corsica

126.02%

Native Born

3.92%

Foreign Born

0.53%

Non Citizen

3.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

126.02% of Corsica residents were born in the United States, with 86.45% having been born in South Dakota. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Corsica Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Corsica Population by Year