McLaughlin is a city located in Sioux County and Corson County South Dakota. McLaughlin has a 2024 population of 546. McLaughlin is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -3.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 564 in 2020.
The average household income in McLaughlin is $77,301 with a poverty rate of 17.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in McLaughlin is 30.1 years, 37.5 years for males, and 27.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McLaughlin was:
Native American
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 176 | 3.49 | 67.6 | 32.4 |
| Married | 72 | 3.75 | 73.6 | 26.4 |
| Female | 47 | 3.94 | 68.1 | 31.9 |
| Non Family | 47 | 1.23 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Male | 10 | 10.1 | 70 | 30 |
4.12
Average Family Size
3.49
Average Household Size
67.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.52%.
All
Male
Female
$41,429
Average Earnings
$34,107
Average Male
$48,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.64% of McLaughlin residents speak only English, while 12.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 10.73% of the population.
rate
17.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.6%
Male Poverty Rate
18.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in McLaughlin is Native, with 19.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in McLaughlin is White, with 14.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.57%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.2%
Male Marriage Rate
29.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
16%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.23%
Born in McLaughlin
99.35%
Native Born
0.65%
Foreign Born
0.65%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.35% of McLaughlin residents were born in the United States, with 40.23% having been born in South Dakota. 0.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 523 | -5 | -0.95% |
| 2028 | 528 | -4 | -0.75% |
| 2027 | 532 | -5 | -0.93% |
| 2026 | 537 | -4 | -0.74% |
| 2025 | 541 | -5 | -0.92% |
| 2024 | 546 | -4 | -0.73% |
| 2023 | 550 | -5 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 555 | -3 | -0.54% |
| 2021 | 558 | -6 | -1.06% |
| 2020 | 564 | -86 | -13.23% |
| 2019 | 650 | -9 | -1.37% |
| 2018 | 659 | -10 | -1.49% |
| 2017 | 669 | 14 | 2.14% |
| 2016 | 655 | -12 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 667 | -3 | -0.45% |
| 2014 | 670 | -6 | -0.89% |
| 2013 | 676 | 21 | 3.21% |
| 2012 | 655 | 5 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 650 | -6 | -0.91% |
| 2010 | 656 | 0 | 0% |