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Blackpipe township

County:
Mellette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.937
State:
South Dakota

Blackpipe township is located in Mellette County, South Dakota. Blackpipe township has a 2026 population of 45. Blackpipe township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -6.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 48 in 2020.

The median household income in Blackpipe township is $30,787 with a poverty rate of 46%. The median age in Blackpipe township is 49.1 years: 49.3 years for males, and 0 years for females. For every 100 females there are 400.0 males.

45
Total Population
1.3
Density (mi²)

Blackpipe township Population

Blackpipe township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264500%
20254500%
20244500%
202345-1-2.17%
202246-1-2.13%
202147-1-2.08%
20204800%
20195911.72%
201858-1-1.69%
20175900%
20165911.72%
201558-2-3.33%
20146011.69%
20135900%
201259-2-3.28%
20116111.67%
201059-1-1.67%

Median Age

Overall: 49.1 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 49.3 years

Blackpipe township Adults

There are 50 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in Blackpipe township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 10 (20%)
Male: 40 (80%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Blackpipe township includes 54% White, 46% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2754%
Native American2346%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2754%
Native American2346%

Blackpipe township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Blackpipe township 's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $30,787. The poverty rate stands at 46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$30,787$26,508
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$30,787

Median Household Income

46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)