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Central City, South Dakota

Central City city, South Dakota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationGrowingLawrence County · 0.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Central CityPeer medianPctileSource
Population14013755
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$47,000$46,76445
Poverty rate3.6%15.8%0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%9.9%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$208,300$119,65073
Median gross rent$715$84222
Housing vacancy rate10.6%13.4%45
Worked from home3.4%4.1%27
Population, 2012–2024
Central CityPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Central CityPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Lawrence County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars33.8US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services10.3US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services38.2US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care20.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation12.9US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation26.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction71.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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St. Donatus, IA85135$44,1416.7%
Hunnewell, MO85130$49,3755.7%
Springport, IN84154$46,5288.6%
Elk River, ID84124$54,90410.8%
Mitchell, OR83127$42,89112.0%
Peru, KS83139$39,61512.4%
Dover, IL82133$49,37514.5%
Melbeta, NE82146$47,0006.5%
South Carrollton, KY82157$41,3078.9%
Warba, MN81146$59,68812.5%