State
County
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
841.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.24%
Growth Since 2010
11.60%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hill City was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 827 | 82.53% |
| Some Other Race | 99 | 9.88% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 61 | 6.09% |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 1.50% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 304 | 3.23 | 72.4 |
| Married | 154 | 3.79 | 85.1 |
| Non Family | 95 | 1.37 | 51.6 |
| Masculino | 37 | 4.11 | 59.5 |
| Mujer | 18 | 6.5 | 100 |
3.82
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41 | 6.71% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 4.75% |
| High School Graduate | 166 | 27.17% |
| Some College | 184 | 30.11% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 3.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 115 | 18.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 53 | 8.67% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 488 | 464 | 145 |
| Hispanic | 93 | 47 | 21 |
| Other Race | 51 | 40 | 21 |
| Native American | 25 | 25 | |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 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 other race people with a rate of 41.18%.
82.96% of Hill City residents speak only English, while 17.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.04% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 666 | 83 | 12.46% |
| Hispanic | 296 | 70 | 23.65% |
| Native | 61 | 5 | 8.20% |
| Multiple | 15 | 2 | 13.33% |
15.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.93%
Male Poverty Rate
19.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hill City is Hispanic, with 23.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hill City is Native, with 8.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.88%.
44.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 109 | 17.99% |
| Native American | 7 | 17.95% |
1.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.92%
Native Born
9.08%
Foreign Born
9.08%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
90.92% of Hill City residents were born in the United States, with 59.28% having been born in South Dakota. 9.08% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,058 | 13 | 1.24% |
| 2020 | 1,045 | 13 | 1.26% |
| 2019 | 1,032 | 13 | 1.28% |
| 2018 | 1,019 | 12 | 1.19% |
| 2017 | 1,007 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 1,002 | 17 | 1.73% |
| 2015 | 985 | 6 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 979 | 7 | 0.72% |
| 2013 | 972 | 12 | 1.25% |
| 2012 | 960 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 2011 | 950 | 9 | 0.96% |
| 2010 | 941 | 0.00% |