Wagner is a city located in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Wagner has a 2025 population of 1,415 . Wagner is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,483 in 2020.
The average household income in Wagner is $65,104 with a poverty rate of 15.2%. The median age in Wagner is 38.8 years: 31.8 years for males, and 50.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Wagner includes 49.45% White, 39.61% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (49.45%)
Native American (39.61%)
Two or more races (8.42%)
Asian (1.41%)
Other race (0.51%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.32%)
Black or African American (0.26%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 769 | 49.45% |
| Native American | 616 | 39.61% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 8.42% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.41% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.32% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.26% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Wagner's average per capita income is $39,375. Household income levels show a median of $47,137. The poverty rate stands at 15.2%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,107 | - |
| Families | $76,875 | $93,191 |
| Households | $47,137 | $65,104 |
| Non Families | $22,569 | $37,820 |
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