Whitehorse, South Dakota Population 2022
Whitehorse is a city located in Dewey County South Dakota. Whitehorse has a 2020 population of 98. Whitehorse is currently declining at a rate of -3.92% annually and its population has decreased by -7.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 106 in 2010.
The average household income in Whitehorse is $82,577 with a poverty rate of 49.80%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $675 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Whitehorse is 18.5 years, 20.1 years for males, and 17.2 years for females.
Whitehorse Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Whitehorsewas:
- Native American: 98.78%
- White: 1.22%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 1.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 242 | 98.78% |
Whitehorse Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 37 | 6.62 | 29.7 |
| Married | 26 | 8.04 | 42.3 |
| Male | 4 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Female | 5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| Non Family | 2 | 0 | 0 |
6.86
Average Family Size
6.62
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 5.63% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 30.99% |
| High School Graduate | 32 | 45.07% |
| Some College | 13 | 18.31% |
| Associates Degree | 0.00% | |
| Bachelors Degree | 0.00% | |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Whitehorse Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 3 | |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | |
| Native American | 68 | 42 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0.00%.
Whitehorse Language by Age
Whitehorse Language
100.00% of Whitehorse residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Whitehorse Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 242 | 122 | 50.41% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 101 | 101 | 100.00% |
49.80%
Overall Poverty Rate
50.34%
Male Poverty Rate
49.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Whitehorse
The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitehorse is Native, with 50.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitehorse is Hispanic, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 54.55%.
Whitehorse Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
65.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Whitehorse Married by Age and Sex
Whitehorse Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Whitehorse Marital Status by Race
Whitehorse Veterans by Education
NaN%
Veteran Poverty Rate
NaN%
Veteran Disability Rate
79%
Labor Force Participation
50.4%
Employment Rate
36.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
87.35%
Born in Whitehorse
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Whitehorse residents were born in the United States, with 87.35% having been born in South Dakota. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 141 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 137 | -4 | -2.84% |
| 2012 | 133 | -4 | -2.92% |
| 2013 | 129 | -4 | -3.01% |
| 2014 | 125 | -4 | -3.10% |
| 2015 | 121 | -4 | -3.20% |
| 2016 | 117 | -4 | -3.31% |
| 2017 | 113 | -4 | -3.42% |
| 2018 | 109 | -4 | -3.54% |
| 2019 | 105 | -4 | -3.67% |
| 2020 | 106 | 1 | 0.95% |
| 2021 | 102 | -4 | -3.77% |
| 2022 | 98 | -4 | -3.92% |