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Vale

County:
Butte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.489
State:
South Dakota

Vale is a CDP located in Butte County, South Dakota. Vale has a 2025 population of 82. Vale is currently declining at a rate of -4.65% annually and its population has decreased by -28.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.

The average household income in Vale is $36,622 with a poverty rate of 11.11%.The median age in Vale is 73.5 years: 75.1 years for males, and 73.5 years for females.

82
Total Population
55
Density (mi²)
-4 -4.65%
Growth

Vale Population

Vale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vale includes 90% White, 4.44% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8190%
Two or more races55.56%
Other race44.44%

Vale Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vale's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $23,661. The poverty rate stands at 11.11%.

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
Families$39,000$52,145
Households$23,661$36,622
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$23,661

Median Household Income

11.11%

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)