Scenic, South Dakota Population 2024

62

Scenic is a city located in South Dakota. Scenic has a 2024 population of 62. Scenic is currently growing at a rate of 3.33% annually and its population has increased by 10.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 56 in 2020.

The average household income in Scenic is $89,675 with a poverty rate of 36.36%. The median age in Scenic is 57.6 years: 57.9 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

Scenic Demographics

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

  • White: 93.94%
  • Native American: 6.06%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
134.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
0.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.71% (6)
The current population of Scenic, South Dakota is 62 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 56.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6293.94%
Native American46.06%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Scenic Population by Race

Scenic Population Pyramid 2024

Scenic Median Age

57.6

Total

57.9

Male

36.2

Female

Scenic Adults

There are 52 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in Scenic.

Scenic Age Dependency

57.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Scenic Sex Ratio

Female3045.45%
Male3654.55%

Scenic Population by Age

Scenic Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All361.8386.113.9
Married222.3677.322.7
Non Family1401000
Male0000
Female0000

2.36

Average Family Size

1.83

Average Household Size

86.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scenic Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree1019.23%
Bachelors Degree59.62%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate2242.31%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1528.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scenic Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scenic Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White48485
Native American440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.42%.

Scenic Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,036$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$38,036

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Scenic Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scenic Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scenic Language

100% of Scenic residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Scenic Language

Scenic Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White622438.71%

36.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.89%

Male Poverty Rate

63.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scenic

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scenic is White, with 38.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scenic is White, with 38.71% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50%.

Scenic Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College40%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scenic Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Scenic Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scenic Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families-$121,841
Households$39,821$89,675
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scenic Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.1%

Male Marriage Rate

100.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Scenic Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scenic Marriage

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.

Scenic Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scenic Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Scenic Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
55 to 645
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Scenic Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1122.92%

Scenic Veterans by Race

Scenic Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scenic Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.7%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Scenic Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scenic Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scenic 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

100%

Born in Scenic

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Scenic residents were born in the United States, with 100% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scenic Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297222.86%
20287022.94%
20276823.03%
20266623.13%
20256423.23%
20246223.33%
20236023.45%
20225823.57%
20215600%
202056-7-11.11%
20196300%
20186323.28%
20176100%
20166100%
20156100%
20146100%
20136123.39%
20125911.72%
20115800%
20105800%

Scenic Population by Year