State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
306.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
0.88%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Gary, South Dakota Population 2021
229
Gary is a city located in Deuel County South Dakota. With a 2020 population of 229, it is the 170th largest city in South Dakota and the 16249th largest city in the United States . Gary is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 227 in 2010. Gary reached it's highest population of 229 in 2012. Spanning over 1 miles, Gary has a population density of 306 people per square mile.
The average household income in Gary is $50,292 with a poverty rate of 8.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $436 per month, and the median house value is $50,000. The median age in Gary is 48.8 years, 47.6 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
Gary Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gary was:
- White: 99.33%
- Two or more races: 0.67%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Gary, South Dakota is 229 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 229.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 227.
Gary, South Dakota Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 295 | 99.33% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.67% |
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Gary Population by Race
Gary Population Pyramid $2021
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Gary Population by Age
Gary Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 138 | 2.15 | 73.9 |
| Non Family | 65 | 1.12 | 70.8 |
| Married | 60 | 2.68 | 81.7 |
| Male | 9 | 5.22 | 44.4 |
| Female | 4 | 4 | 75 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
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Gary Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 25 | 11.90% |
| High School Graduate | 119 | 56.67% |
| Some College | 34 | 16.19% |
| Associates Degree | 10 | 4.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 8.10% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.38% |
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Gary Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Gary Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 179 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.78%.
Gary Educational Attainment by Race
Gary Earnings by Educational Attainment
Gary Language by Age
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Gary Language
100.00% of Gary residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Gary Language
8.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.14%
Male Poverty Rate
15.07%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Gary
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gary is White, with 9.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gary is White, with 9.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.19%.
Gary Poverty
Gary Poverty Rate by Education
Gary Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
50.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Gary Married by Age and Sex
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Gary Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Gary Marital Status by Race
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Gary Marital Status
Gary Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31 | 14.55% |
Gary Veterans by Race
Gary Veterans by Education
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6.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
Gary Veterans by Education
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58%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
Gary Employment by Age
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Gary Employment by Race
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Gary Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.66%
Native Born
0.34%
Foreign Born
0.34%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.66% of Gary residents were born in the United States, with 38.72% having been born in South Dakota. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Gary Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 229 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 229 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 229 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 229 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 2017 | 228 | 4 | 1.79% |
| 2016 | 224 | -4 | -1.75% |
| 2015 | 228 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 2014 | 227 | 2 | 0.89% |
| 2013 | 225 | -4 | -1.75% |
| 2012 | 229 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 2011 | 228 | 2 | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 226 | 0.00% |