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Norris township

County:
Mellette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.312
State:
South Dakota

Norris township is located in Mellette County, South Dakota. Norris township has a 2025 population of 167. Norris township is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -5.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 176 in 2020.

The average household income in Norris township is $47,179 with a poverty rate of 65.25%.The median age in Norris township is 21 years: 23.9 years for males, and 15.5 years for females.

167
Total Population
8
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.18%
Growth

Norris township Population

Norris township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norris township includes 89.47% Native American, 10.53% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American13689.47%
White1610.53%

Norris township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norris township's average per capita income is $47,750. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 65.25%.

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-$47,179
Families-$47,482
Married Families--
Non Families--

$47,750

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

65.25%

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)