Whitewood is a city located in Lawrence County, South Dakota. Whitewood has a 2025 population of 979. Whitewood is currently growing at a rate of 1.87% annually and its population has increased by 10.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 888 in 2020.
The average household income in Whitewood is $77,060 with a poverty rate of 7.28%.The median age in Whitewood is 43.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Whitewood includes 90.21% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 673 | 90.21% |
Two or more races | 65 | 8.71% |
Native American | 8 | 1.07% |
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Whitewood's average per capita income is $40,625. Household income levels show a median of $67,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.28%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $85,000 | - |
Families | $82,969 | $85,370 |
Households | $67,250 | $77,060 |
Non Families | $50,208 | $62,563 |
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