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Blunt

County:
Hughes County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.487
State:
South Dakota

Blunt is a city located in Hughes County, South Dakota. Blunt has a 2026 population of 329. Blunt is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 341 in 2020.

The median household income in Blunt is $65,208 with a poverty rate of 7.41%. The median age in Blunt is 51.6 years: 51.3 years for males, and 52.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.4 males.

329
Total Population
675
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.3%
Growth

Blunt Population

Blunt Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026329-1-0.3%
2025330-7-2.08%
2024337-3-0.88%
202334010.29%
2022339-1-0.29%
2021340-1-0.29%
2020341-1-0.29%
2019354-2-0.56%
2018356-2-0.56%
201735810.28%
2016357-2-0.56%
2015359-7-1.91%
201436661.67%
2013360-1-0.28%
201236130.84%
201135841.13%
201035510.28%

Median Age

Overall: 51.6 years
Female: 52.2 years
Male: 51.3 years

Blunt Adults

There are 165 adults, (58 of whom are seniors) in Blunt.

Sex Ratio

Female: 95 (44%)
Male: 121 (56%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Blunt includes 90.74% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19690.74%
Two or more races198.8%
Native American10.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races115.09%
White10.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19590.28%
Two or more races83.7%
Native American10.46%

Blunt Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Blunt's average per capita income is $53,558. Household income levels show a median of $65,208. The poverty rate stands at 7.41%.

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
Married Families$89,583-
Households$65,208$72,638
Families$61,563$77,874
Non Families$41,500$51,615

$53,558

Average Income

$65,208

Median Household Income

7.41%

Poverty Rate

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)