State
Land Area
1.3 sq mi
Density
817.8/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.49%
Growth Since 2010
8.44%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Hill City is a city located in South Dakota. With a 2020 population of 1,028, it is the 64th largest city in South Dakota and the 10188th largest city in the United States. Hill City is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 8.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 948 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Hill City has a population density of 818 people per square mile.
The average household income in Hill City is $67,724 with a poverty rate of 14.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $594 per month, and the median house value is $157,200. The median age in Hill City is 41 years, 40.8 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.4 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hill City was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 805 | 91.89% |
| Some Other Race | 35 | 4.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 3.42% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.68% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 311 | 2.82 | 71.7 |
| Married | 149 | 3.39 | 85.9 |
| Non Family | 116 | 1.45 | 53.4 |
| Female | 23 | 4.91 | 100 |
| Male | 23 | 3.91 | 43.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42 | 7.04% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 3.02% |
| High School Graduate | 196 | 32.83% |
| Some College | 163 | 27.30% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 2.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 126 | 21.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 37 | 6.20% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 503 | 479 | 161 |
| Hispanic | 61 | 25 | |
| Native American | 30 | 30 | |
| Other Race | 14 | 14 | |
| Multiple Races | 3 | 3 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 66.67%.
81.94% of Hill City residents speak only English, while 18.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.06% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 654 | 65 | 9.94% |
| Hispanic | 186 | 60 | 32.26% |
| Native | 30 | 4 | 13.33% |
| Multiple | 6 | 2 | 33.33% |
14.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.59%
Male Poverty Rate
18.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hill City is Multiple, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hill City is White, with 9.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.40%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.24%.
47.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 15.88% |
| Indian | 9 | 30.00% |
9.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.30%
Veteran Disability Rate
73.3%
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Employment Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.07%
Native Born
9.93%
Foreign Born
9.93%
Non Citizen
90.07% of Hill City residents were born in the United States, with 56.85% having been born in South Dakota. 9.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,028 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2019 | 1,023 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 1,018 | 9 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 1,009 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 1,004 | 17 | 1.72% |
| 2015 | 987 | 6 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 981 | 7 | 0.72% |
| 2013 | 974 | 14 | 1.46% |
| 2012 | 960 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 2011 | 950 | 11 | 1.17% |
| 2010 | 939 | 0.00% |