Volga is a city located in Brookings County South Dakota. Volga has a 2020 population of 2,088. Volga is currently growing at a rate of 0.97% annually and its population has increased by 17.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,778 in 2010.
The average household income in Volga is $63,047 with a poverty rate of 6.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $792 per month, and the median house value is $166,000. The median age in Volga is 30.9 years, 29.1 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Volgawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,884 | 97.82% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 1.14% |
Asian | 14 | 0.73% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.21% |
Black or African American | 2 | 0.10% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 826 | 2.33 | 64.9 |
Married | 373 | 3.19 | 77.7 |
Non Family | 343 | 1.19 | 51.6 |
Female | 59 | 3.17 | 52.5 |
Male | 51 | 2.78 | 74.5 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.26% |
9th to 12th Grade | 15 | 1.32% |
High School Graduate | 359 | 31.49% |
Some College | 265 | 23.25% |
Associates Degree | 149 | 13.07% |
Bachelors Degree | 254 | 22.28% |
Graduate Degree | 95 | 8.33% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,135 | 1,118 | 345 |
Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Native American | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
98.75% of Volga residents speak only English, while 1.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.68% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,864 | 111 | 5.95% |
Asian | 14 | 14 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 9 | 3 | 33.33% |
Other | NaN% |
6.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.98%
Male Poverty Rate
8.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Volga is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Volga is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.75%.
54.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 129 | 9.58% |
2.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
74.5%
Labor Force Participation
72.9%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.86%
Born in Volga
98.75%
Native Born
1.25%
Foreign Born
1.04%
Non Citizen
0.21%
Naturalized
98.75% of Volga residents were born in the United States, with 67.86% having been born in South Dakota. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 2,088 | 20 | 0.97% |
2021 | 2,068 | 20 | 0.98% |
2020 | 2,048 | 20 | 0.99% |
2019 | 2,028 | 20 | 1.00% |
2018 | 2,008 | 50 | 2.55% |
2017 | 1,958 | 42 | 2.19% |
2016 | 1,916 | 38 | 2.02% |
2015 | 1,878 | 49 | 2.68% |
2014 | 1,829 | 24 | 1.33% |
2013 | 1,805 | -3 | -0.17% |
2012 | 1,808 | 29 | 1.63% |
2011 | 1,779 | 1 | 0.06% |
2010 | 1,778 | 0.00% |