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St. Lawrence

County:
Hand County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.343
State:
South Dakota

St. Lawrence is a town located in Hand County, South Dakota. St. Lawrence has a 2025 population of 161. St. Lawrence is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 165 in 2020.

The average household income in St. Lawrence is $53,288 with a poverty rate of 5.52%.The median age in St. Lawrence is 51.1 years: 31.5 years for males, and 54.4 years for females.

161
Total Population
470
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.62%
Growth

St. Lawrence Population

St. Lawrence Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Lawrence includes 97.24% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14197.24%
Native American32.07%
Two or more races10.69%

St. Lawrence Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

St. Lawrence's average per capita income is $28,750. Household income levels show a median of $42,813. The poverty rate stands at 5.52%.

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$90,000-
Families$73,750$82,539
Households$42,813$53,288
Non Families$23,750$24,036

$28,750

Average Income

$42,813

Median Household Income

5.52%

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)