Valley, South Dakota Population 2024

253

Valley is a city located in South Dakota. Valley has a 2024 population of 253. Valley is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 250 in 2020.

The average household income in Valley is $116,057 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Valley is 38.5 years: 38.9 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Valley was:

  • White: 84.74%
  • Two or more races: 15.26%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.2% (3)
The current population of Valley, South Dakota is 253 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 250.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16184.74%
Two or more races2915.26%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Valley Population by Race

Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Valley Median Age

38.5

Total

38.9

Male

37.5

Female

Valley Adults

There are 146 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Valley.

Valley Age Dependency

61

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Valley Sex Ratio

Female9147.89%
Male9952.11%

Valley Population by Age

Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All692.751000
Married513.221000
Non Family1501000
Male33.671000
Female0000

3.24

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree97.38%
Bachelors Degree4436.07%
Graduate Degree3226.23%
High School Graduate3730.33%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College00%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11511571
2+ Races775

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 71.43%.

Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$86,071$0$0
High School Graduate$45,536$46,429$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$64,861$57,500$0
Some College$0$0$0

$64,861

Average Earnings

$57,500

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Valley Language

100% of Valley residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Valley Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Valley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,444$126,294
Households$104,583$116,057
Married Families$104,861$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.0%

Male Marriage Rate

82.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Valley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8

Number of Veterans

8

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam8
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Valley Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Valley Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White85.76%

Valley Veterans by Race

Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.6%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.05%

Born in Valley

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Valley residents were born in the United States, with 91.05% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202925810.39%
202825710.39%
202725610.39%
202625510.39%
202525410.4%
202425310.4%
202325210.4%
202225110.4%
202125000%
2020250-29-10.39%
201927920.72%
2018277-5-1.77%
201728241.44%
201627820.72%
201527600%
201427600%
201327620.73%
201227462.24%
201126862.29%
201026200%

Valley Population by Year