Wounded Knee, South Dakota Population 2022
Wounded Knee is a city located in South Dakota. Wounded Knee has a 2020 population of 470. Wounded Knee is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 23.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 382 in 2010.
The average household income in Wounded Knee is $7,293 with a poverty rate of 100.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $522 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wounded Knee is 18.9 years, 10.8 years for males, and 22.6 years for females.
Wounded Knee Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wounded Kneewas:
- Native American: 100.00%
- White: 0.00%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 470 | 100.00% |
Wounded Knee Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 72 | 6.53 | 0 |
| Female | 47 | 5.72 | 0 |
| Male | 25 | 8.04 | 0 |
| Non Family | 0 | 0 | |
| Married | 0 | 0 |
6.39
Average Family Size
6.53
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 92 | 54.44% |
| High School Graduate | 48 | 28.40% |
| Some College | 29 | 17.16% |
| Associates Degree | 0.00% | |
| Bachelors Degree | 0.00% | |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Wounded Knee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 169 | 77 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 45.56%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 0.00%.
Wounded Knee Language by Age
Wounded Knee Language
61.98% of Wounded Knee residents speak only English, while 38.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 38.02% of the population.
Wounded Knee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 470 | 470 | 100.00% |
| Other | NaN% |
100.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
100.00%
Male Poverty Rate
100.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Wounded Knee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wounded Knee is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wounded Knee is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was NaN%. Among those working part-time, it was 100.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 100.00%.
Wounded Knee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
3.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
11.5%
Male Marriage Rate
0.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Wounded Knee Married by Age and Sex
Wounded Knee Marriage
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.
Wounded Knee Marital Status by Race
Wounded Knee Veterans by Education
NaN%
Veteran Poverty Rate
NaN%
Veteran Disability Rate
12.5%
Labor Force Participation
0%
Employment Rate
100%
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
97.23%
Born in Wounded Knee
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Wounded Knee residents were born in the United States, with 97.23% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 470 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 470 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 470 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 470 | 14 | 3.07% |
| 2018 | 456 | -65 | -12.48% |
| 2017 | 521 | -160 | -23.49% |
| 2016 | 681 | 91 | 15.42% |
| 2015 | 590 | 128 | 27.71% |
| 2014 | 462 | -73 | -13.64% |
| 2013 | 535 | 100 | 22.99% |
| 2012 | 435 | 100 | 29.85% |
| 2011 | 335 | -47 | -12.30% |
| 2010 | 382 | 0.00% |