Waubay, SD City Data

Waubay, SD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 662 people who live in Waubay and approximately 6,267 who live in Day County. We want to help people moving to or living in Waubay 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 Waubay. We have included Waubay housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Waubay Information

Day County where Waubay resides is 1,091.21 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,267 and has a population rank of 2,759 out of all the places in the United States.

Waubay has a total of 662 people and of those residents there are 311 males and 351 females. The median age of the male population is 39.5 and the female population is 44. There are approximately 68 births each year and around 88 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Waubay varies per year, but currently 641 are one race and 21 are two or more races.

Of the 662 people who live in Waubay, there are 201 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Waubay is 109 male and 92 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 474.

General Waubay Information
Total area in square miles - Day County	1,091.21
Water area in square miles - Day County	N/A
Resident population - Day County	6,267
Population rank - Day County	2,759
Total population	662
Total population (male)	311
Total population (female)	351
Population median age (male)	39.5
Population median age (female)	44
Births - Day County	68
Deaths- Day County	88
Population of one race	641
Population of two or more races	21
Population under 20 years	201
Population under 20 years (male)	109
Population under 20 years (female)	92
Total population 18 years and over	474

Waubay Social Characteristics

There are 2,586 households in Waubay. Families make up 1,715 of these households. The table below breaks down the Waubay families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,406), male householder with no wife present (111) and female householder with no husband present (167). The remainder of the Waubay households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 898. Waubay, SD moving companies help people in Waubay 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 Waubay. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Waubay is based, there are 2,541 females 15 and over; of those females there are 381 never married, 1,507 now married, 23 separated, 384 widowed, and 246 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 11 separated, 93 widowed and 186 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Waubay social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Waubay.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Day County)
Total households	2,586
Family households (families)	1,715
With own children under 18 years	747
Married-couple family	1,406
With own children under 18 years	579
Male householder, no wife present, family	111
With own children under 18 years	60
Female householder, no husband present, family	167
With own children under 18 years	99
Nonfamily households	898
Householder living alone	825
65 years and over	466

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	80
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	114
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	529
Householder	168
Spouse	123
Child	189
Other relatives	11
Nonrelatives	15
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	126
Male householder	35
Male householder living alone	30
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	72
Female householder living alone	65
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	19
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	6
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,541
Never married	381
Now married	1,507
Separated	23
Widowed	384
Divorced	246
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	11
Widowed	93
Divorced	186

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	662
Male	311
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	27
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	22
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	28
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	11
85 years and over	7
Female	351
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	15
10 to 14 years	31
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	9
35 to 39 years	24
40 to 44 years	22
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	20
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	25
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	14

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	662
One race	641
White	473
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	167
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	21

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	655
People who are White alone	466
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	167
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,922
Same house	4,104
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	487
Different state or abroad	387
Different state	363
Abroad	24

PLACE OF BIRTH (Day County)
Total resident population	6,267
Born in United States	6,874
State of residence	5,024
Different state	1,176
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	8
Foreign born	59

Waubay 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 Waubay. That total enrollment is 1,449 for the population of the country, which includes Waubay. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 723 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,413 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 101.

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 Waubay population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,449
Pre-kindergarten	63
Public	53
Private	10
Kindergarten	77
Public	76
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	764
Public	739
Private	25
Elementary and high school	1,207
Public	1,181
Private	26
High school grades 9 to 12	443
Public	442
Private	1
College, undergraduate years	91
Public	72
Private	19
Graduate or professional school	11
Public	9
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	4,622

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,354
Less than 9th grade	495
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	375
High school graduate	1,669
Some college, no degree	875
Associate's degree	270
Bachelor's degree	670
Graduate or professional degree	15.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	80
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	524

Waubay Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,913 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Waubay. The Waubay occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (962), service occupations (443), sales and office occupations (518), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (120), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (283) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (375). The 4,913 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,694 private wage and salary workers, 369 government workers, 587 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Day County)
Population 16 years and over	4,913
In labor force	2,847
Civilian labor force	2,831
Employed	2,701
Unemployed	130
Percent Unemployed	4.6
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	2,480
In labor force	1,289
Civilian labor force	1,280
Unemployed Civilian labor force	43
Armed forces	9
Males 16 years and over	2,433
In labor force	1,558
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	87
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Day County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,687
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,875
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	240
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	203
Other means	2
Worked at home	361
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	41,105

OCCUPATION (Day County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	962
Management, professional, and related occupations	962
Service occupations	443
Sales and office occupations	518
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	120
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	283
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	375

INDUSTRY (Day County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	962
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	511
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	361
Wholesale trade	65
Retail trade	236
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	142
Information	16
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	120
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	78
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	575
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	220
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	96

CLASS OF WORKER (Day County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	962
Private wage and salary workers	1,694
Government workers	369
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	587
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Waubay Housing Characteristics

In Waubay, SD there are 3,618 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,586 occupied and 1,032 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Waubay, there are 2,960 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 34 units in Waubay. 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 Waubay, SD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Waubay, SD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Waubay. There are 94 housing units with rent less than $200, 118 with rent between $200-299, 144 with rent between $300-499 and 74 with rent for $500 and above. Full Waubay gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Waubay, SD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Day County)
Total housing units	3,618
Occupied housing units	2,586
Vacant housing units	1,032

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Day County)
Total housing units	3,618
1-unit, detached	2,960
1-unit, attached	34
2 units	42
3 or 4 units	108
5 to 9 units	91
10 to 19 units	56
20 to 49 units	27
50 or more units
Mobile home	300

HOUSING TENURE (Day County)
Occupied housing units	2,586
Owner-occupied	1,966
Renter-occupied	620

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Day County)
Occupied housing units	2,586
No vehicles available	155
2 vehicle available	1,635
3 vehicles available	466
4 vehicles available	134
5 or more vehicles available	91

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Day County)
Occupied housing units	2,586
Utility gas	506
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	717
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	582
Coal or coke
Wood	39
Solar energy
Other fuel	5
No fuel used	7

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Day County)
Occupied housing units	2,586
Less Than $50,000	1,966
$50,000 to $99,999	343
$100,000 to $149,999	64
$150,000 to $199,999	10
$200,000 to $299,999	6
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	33,100

GROSS RENT (Day County)
Occupied units paying rent	620
Less than $200	94
$200 to $299	118
$300 to $499	144
$500 to $699	50
$700 to $999	24
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A