De Smet, SD City Data

De Smet, SD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,164 people who live in De Smet and approximately 5,815 who live in Kingsbury County. We want to help people moving to or living in De Smet to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of De Smet. We have included De Smet housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General De Smet Information

Kingsbury County where De Smet resides is 863.67 square miles. The resident population of this county is 5,815 and has a population rank of 2,803 out of all the places in the United States.

De Smet has a total of 1,164 people and of those residents there are 548 males and 616 females. The median age of the male population is 43.2 and the female population is 50.3. There are approximately 57 births each year and around 97 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in De Smet varies per year, but currently 1,158 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 1,164 people who live in De Smet, there are 264 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in De Smet is 129 male and 135 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 922.

General De Smet Information
Total area in square miles - Kingsbury County	863.67
Water area in square miles - Kingsbury County	N/A
Resident population - Kingsbury County	5,815
Population rank - Kingsbury County	2,803
Total population	1,164
Total population (male)	548
Total population (female)	616
Population median age (male)	43.2
Population median age (female)	50.3
Births - Kingsbury County	57
Deaths- Kingsbury County	97
Population of one race	1,158
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	264
Population under 20 years (male)	129
Population under 20 years (female)	135
Total population 18 years and over	922

De Smet Social Characteristics

There are 2,406 households in De Smet. Families make up 1,625 of these households. The table below breaks down the De Smet families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,419), male householder with no wife present (73) and female householder with no husband present (113). The remainder of the De Smet households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 814. De Smet, SD moving companies help people in De Smet move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including De Smet. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where De Smet is based, there are 2,388 females 15 and over; of those females there are 319 never married, 1,473 now married, 15 separated, 430 widowed, and 151 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 21 separated, 89 widowed and 154 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding De Smet social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on De Smet.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Kingsbury County)
Total households	2,406
Family households (families)	1,625
With own children under 18 years	693
Married-couple family	1,419
With own children under 18 years	552
Male householder, no wife present, family	73
With own children under 18 years	50
Female householder, no husband present, family	113
With own children under 18 years	66
Nonfamily households	814
Householder living alone	747
65 years and over	429

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	136
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	222
Average household size	2.09
Average family size	2.8

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	851
Householder	300
Spouse	262
Child	264
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	16
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	246
Male householder	93
Male householder living alone	80
Male householder not living alone	13
Female householder	131
Female householder living alone	126
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	22
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,388
Never married	319
Now married	1,473
Separated	15
Widowed	430
Divorced	151
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	21
Widowed	89
Divorced	154

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,164
Male	548
Under 5 years	25
5 to 9 years	26
10 to 14 years	40
15 to 17 years	28
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	3
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	35
40 to 44 years	44
45 to 49 years	37
50 to 54 years	39
55 to 59 years	31
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	28
75 to 79 years	30
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	21
Female	616
Under 5 years	42
5 to 9 years	24
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	12
20 years	3
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	23
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	37
45 to 49 years	33
50 to 54 years	38
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	15
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	46
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	43
85 years and over	66

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,164
One race	1,158
White	1,145
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,097
People who are White alone	1,078
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	8
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,507
Same house	3,628
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	688
Different state or abroad	285
Different state	269
Abroad	16

PLACE OF BIRTH (Kingsbury County)
Total resident population	5,815
Born in United States	5,467
State of residence	4,719
Different state	1,048
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	14
Foreign born	34

De Smet Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding De Smet. That total enrollment is 1,360 for the population of the country, which includes De Smet. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 567 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,187 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 96.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the De Smet population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,360
Pre-kindergarten	86
Public	67
Private	19
Kindergarten	83
Public	80
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	681
Public	644
Private	37
Elementary and high school	1,094
Public	1,051
Private	43
High school grades 9 to 12	413
Public	407
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	88
Public	81
Private	7
Graduate or professional school	9
Public	6
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	4,284

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,015
Less than 9th grade	369
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	341
High school graduate	1,682
Some college, no degree	738
Associate's degree	234
Bachelor's degree	651
Graduate or professional degree	16.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	525

De Smet Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,588 people that are employed over the age of 16 in De Smet. The De Smet occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (945), service occupations (365), sales and office occupations (497), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (93), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (205) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (601). The 4,588 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,806 private wage and salary workers, 337 government workers, 522 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Kingsbury County)
Population 16 years and over	4,588
In labor force	2,793
Civilian labor force	2,791
Employed	2,706
Unemployed	85
Percent Unemployed	3
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	2,333
In labor force	1,202
Civilian labor force	1,202
Unemployed Civilian labor force	33
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,255
In labor force	1,591
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	52
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Kingsbury County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,685
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,827
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	337
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	188
Other means	18
Worked at home	305
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	45,135

OCCUPATION (Kingsbury County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	945
Management, professional, and related occupations	945
Service occupations	365
Sales and office occupations	497
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	93
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	205
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	601

INDUSTRY (Kingsbury County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	945
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	473
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	512
Wholesale trade	67
Retail trade	224
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	155
Information	19
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	151
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	90
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	558
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	119
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	79

CLASS OF WORKER (Kingsbury County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	945
Private wage and salary workers	1,806
Government workers	337
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	522
Unpaid family workers	N/A

De Smet Housing Characteristics

In De Smet, SD there are 2,724 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,406 occupied and 318 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In De Smet, there are 2,159 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 14 units in De Smet. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of De Smet, SD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, De Smet, SD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in De Smet. There are 106 housing units with rent less than $200, 82 with rent between $200-299, 190 with rent between $300-499 and 34 with rent for $500 and above. Full De Smet gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have De Smet, SD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Kingsbury County)
Total housing units	2,724
Occupied housing units	2,406
Vacant housing units	318

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Kingsbury County)
Total housing units	2,724
1-unit, detached	2,159
1-unit, attached	14
2 units	22
3 or 4 units	111
5 to 9 units	96
10 to 19 units	59
20 to 49 units	26
50 or more units
Mobile home	235

HOUSING TENURE (Kingsbury County)
Occupied housing units	2,406
Owner-occupied	1,820
Renter-occupied	586

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Kingsbury County)
Occupied housing units	2,406
No vehicles available	134
2 vehicle available	1,660
3 vehicles available	493
4 vehicles available	211
5 or more vehicles available	89

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Kingsbury County)
Occupied housing units	2,406
Utility gas	1,088
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	432
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	200
Coal or coke	2
Wood	25
Solar energy
Other fuel	16
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Kingsbury County)
Occupied housing units	2,406
Less Than $50,000	1,820
$50,000 to $99,999	408
$100,000 to $149,999	64
$150,000 to $199,999	17
$200,000 to $299,999	6
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	42,900

GROSS RENT (Kingsbury County)
Occupied units paying rent	586
Less than $200	106
$200 to $299	82
$300 to $499	190
$500 to $699	28
$700 to $999	6
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A