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Fort Thompson, South Dakota

Fort Thompson CDP, South Dakota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeYounger populationDecliningBuffalo County · 10.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Fort ThompsonPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,1471,17836
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$47,159$46,70845
Poverty rate41.6%35.2%73
Bachelor's degree or higher7.2%8.6%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$150,000$100,30073
Median gross rent$563$98010
Housing vacancy rate12.7%10.9%55
Worked from home2.3%6.6%27
Population, 2012–2024
Fort ThompsonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Fort ThompsonPeer 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 · Buffalo County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars0.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail0.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services0.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care0.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction0.0US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Mesa Verde, CA831,016$51,1882.8%
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Keshena, WI831,410$48,3135.7%
Peach Springs, AZ821,234$60,0548.3%
Canyon Day, AZ811,182$36,20710.1%
East Griffin, GA811,174$45,9384.8%