State
Land Area
0.8 sq mi
Density
913.1/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
3.02%
Growth Since 2010
9.31%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Woonsocket is a city located in South Dakota. With a 2020 population of 716, it is the 87th largest city in South Dakota and the 11780th largest city in the United States. Woonsocket is currently growing at a rate of 3.02% annually and its population has increased by 9.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 655 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Woonsocket has a population density of 913 people per square mile.
The average household income in Woonsocket is $59,757 with a poverty rate of 15.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $485 per month, and the median house value is $61,300. The median age in Woonsocket is 41.4 years, 33.7 years for males, and 48.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Woonsocket was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 631 | 96.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 1.84% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 1.23% |
| Some Other Race | 2 | 0.31% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 295 | 2.05 | 61.7 |
| Married | 138 | 2.62 | 94.2 |
| Non Family | 122 | 1.07 | 28.7 |
| Female | 28 | 3.5 | 46.4 |
| Male | 7 | 2.14 | 57.1 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 1.11% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 4.65% |
| High School Graduate | 227 | 50.22% |
| Some College | 58 | 12.83% |
| Associates Degree | 62 | 13.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 60 | 13.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 19 | 4.20% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 413 | 389 | 77 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | |
| Multiple Races | 7 | 7 | |
| Other Race | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.64%.
98.85% of Woonsocket residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 557 | 73 | 13.11% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 13 | 52.00% |
| Native | 12 | 7 | 58.33% |
15.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.37%
Male Poverty Rate
16.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Woonsocket is Native, with 58.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Woonsocket is White, with 13.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.26%.
49.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 10.95% |
| 2 or More | 7 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 5.00% |
4.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
68.4%
Labor Force Participation
68.4%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Woonsocket residents were born in the United States, with 83.15% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 716 | 21 | 3.02% |
| 2019 | 695 | 21 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 674 | -7 | -1.03% |
| 2017 | 681 | 21 | 3.18% |
| 2016 | 660 | 9 | 1.38% |
| 2015 | 651 | 3 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 648 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | 646 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2012 | 644 | -11 | -1.68% |
| 2011 | 655 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2010 | 654 | 0.00% |