West Hughes is a city located in South Dakota. West Hughes has a 2024 population of 2,836. West Hughes is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,767 in 2020.
The average household income in West Hughes is $114,273 with a poverty rate of 4.13%. The median age in West Hughes is 37.3 years: 37.1 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Hughes was:
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,013 | 2.98 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 727 | 3.45 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
| Non Family | 221 | 1.08 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Male | 36 | 4.53 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Female | 29 | 3.72 | 100 | 0 |
3.43
Average Family Size
2.98
Average Household Size
92.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 65.14%.
All
Male
Female
$46,763
Average Earnings
$46,263
Average Male
$49,559
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.6% of West Hughes residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.
rate
4.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.36%
Male Poverty Rate
3.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Hughes is White, with 5.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Hughes is White, with 5.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.09%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
74.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.1%
Male Marriage Rate
80.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
75.7%
Labor Force Participation
75.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.39%
Born in West Hughes
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of West Hughes residents were born in the United States, with 71.39% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,916 | 16 | 0.55% |
| 2028 | 2,900 | 16 | 0.55% |
| 2027 | 2,884 | 16 | 0.56% |
| 2026 | 2,868 | 16 | 0.56% |
| 2025 | 2,852 | 16 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 2,836 | 16 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 2,820 | 16 | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 2,804 | 16 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 2,788 | 21 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 2,767 | 98 | 3.67% |
| 2019 | 2,669 | -23 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 2,692 | 7 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 2,685 | 46 | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 2,639 | 35 | 1.34% |
| 2015 | 2,604 | -14 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 2,618 | 52 | 2.03% |
| 2013 | 2,566 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 2,570 | 73 | 2.92% |
| 2011 | 2,497 | 47 | 1.92% |
| 2010 | 2,450 | 0 | 0% |