Waldro, South Dakota Population 2024

82

Waldro is a city located in South Dakota. Waldro has a 2024 population of 82. Waldro is currently growing at a rate of 3.8% annually and its population has increased by 12.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 73 in 2020.

The average household income in Waldro is $59,507 with a poverty rate of 51.37%. The median age in Waldro is 18.8 years: 18.3 years for males, and 20.6 years for females.

Waldro Demographics

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

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
12.33% (9)
The current population of Waldro, South Dakota is 82 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 73.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White183100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Waldro Population by Race

Waldro Population Pyramid 2024

Waldro Median Age

18.8

Total

18.3

Male

20.6

Female

Waldro Adults

There are 110 adults, (15 of whom are seniors) in Waldro.

Waldro Age Dependency

92.6

Age Dependency Ratio

15.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

76.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Waldro Sex Ratio

Female5027.32%
Male13372.68%

Waldro Population by Age

Waldro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All276.781000
Married276.781000
Male0000
Female0000
Non Family0000

6.78

Average Family Size

6.78

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waldro Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree1420.29%
Bachelors Degree22.9%
Graduate Degree11.45%
High School Graduate4869.57%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College45.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waldro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waldro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White69693

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.35%.

Waldro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$0$12,125
Some College$12,250$0$12,000

$0

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$12,125

Average Female

Waldro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waldro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waldro Language

100% of Waldro 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.

Waldro Language

Waldro Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1839451.37%

51.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

63.16%

Male Poverty Rate

20%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waldro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waldro is White, with 51.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waldro is White, with 51.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 46.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 100%.

Waldro Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School72.92%
Some College55.56%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Waldro Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed41.79%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed27.03%
Female Unemployed0%

Waldro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waldro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,173$59,507
Households$48,173$59,507
Married Families$48,173$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waldro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Waldro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waldro 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 45-54.

Waldro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waldro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

15

Number of Veterans

15

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Korea15
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
World War II0

Waldro Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+15
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Waldro Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1513.64%

Waldro Veterans by Race

Waldro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

100%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waldro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

87.4%

Labor Force Participation

87.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Waldro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waldro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waldro 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

100%

Born in Waldro

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Waldro residents were born in the United States, with 100% 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.

Waldro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299733.19%
20289433.3%
20279133.41%
20268833.53%
20258533.66%
20248233.8%
20237933.95%
20227634.11%
20217300%
2020732346%
20195012.04%
20184900%
201749-1-2%
20165012.04%
201549-1-2%
20145012.04%
20134900%
20124900%
20114900%
20104900%

Waldro Population by Year