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Wahehe township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
28.1
State:
South Dakota

Wahehe township is located in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Wahehe township has a 2026 population of 261. Wahehe township is currently growing at a rate of 1.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 254 in 2020.

The median household income in Wahehe township is $30,139 with a poverty rate of 35.51%. The median age in Wahehe township is 38.4 years: 44.2 years for males, and 25.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 160.6 males.

261
Total Population
9
Density (mi²)
4 1.56%
Growth

Wahehe township Population

Wahehe township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wahehe township includes 53.47% Native American, 45.71% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (53.47%)

White (45.71%)

Two or more races (0.82%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American13153.47%
White11245.71%
Two or more races20.82%

Wahehe township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wahehe township's average per capita income is $51,429. Household income levels show a median of $30,139. The poverty rate stands at 35.51%.

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$30,139$77,413
Families-$96,098
Married Families--
Non Families-$20,368

$51,429

Average Income

$30,139

Median Household Income

35.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)