ZIP Code 57231 Demographics & Data

De Smet, SD (ZIP Code 57231) Data Profile

South Dakota

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 57231

ZIP Code 57231 is associated with the city of De Smet in South Dakota (Kingsbury County) in the U.S. The 57231 ZIP Code has a median age of 44.6 years, and 31.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $68,846, while about 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this South Dakota region, an estimated 19.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $36,617. The current population estimate is 1,623.

Population in 57231

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 57231 is 1,623.

De Smet, SD

The 57231 ZIP Code is associated with De Smet, SD in Kingsbury County.

Area Codes associated with 57231

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 57231 include 605.

Sunrise / Sunset in 57231

Sunrise: 7:50 am
Sunset: 4:51 pm
Sunrise in 57231 7:50 am
Sunrise in 57231 4:51 pm

Weather forecast for 57231

Tonight's forecast for 57231: Partly cloudy. Low around -2, with temperatures rising to around 2 overnight. North northwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Current air quality in 57231

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 57231 Good

Internet in 57231

An estimated 81.6% of households in ZIP Code 57231 have a computer, while about 76.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 57231

In ZIP Code 57231, males make up an estimated 53.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 47.0%.

Health Insurance in 57231

Approximately 7.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 57231 (De Smet, SD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 57231

The median household income in ZIP Code 57231 is $68,846, while the region's mean household income is $81,713. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,617. The per capita income in ZIP Code 57231 of $36,617 is approximately 18.99% more than the per capita income in South Dakota overall of $30,773. An estimated 2.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 77.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.1% of the population in 57231 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.3% of 57231 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 57231

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 25.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.3%
$200,000 or more per year 5.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 57231

In ZIP Code 57231, 90.8% of the population graduated high school, while 19.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.3% in this Kingsbury County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 57231

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.3%
Some college, no degree 20.5%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 11.2%
Graduate or professional degree 8.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 57231

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 57231, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 57231 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 57231 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Asian (0.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 57231

Industry Percent
White 99.3%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 57231

Residents of ZIP Code 57231 are older than average. The median age of 44.6 years in ZIP Code 57231 is approximately 17.06% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 10.8% of the population in 57231 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 10.4% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 57231 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 57231

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.9%
5 to 9 years 7.0%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 9.3%
20 to 24 years 1.0%
25 to 34 years 8.9%
35 to 44 years 10.8%
45 to 54 years 9.4%
55 to 59 years 6.1%
60 to 64 years 7.2%
65 to 74 years 10.4%
75 to 84 years 8.8%
85 years and over 8.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 57231 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 57231

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 57231 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 57231 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 57231 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 57231

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 57231

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 57231

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 57231, an estimated 34.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Kingsbury County region.

Age of Housing in 57231

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 16.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 34.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 57231

In 57231, 66.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 13.4 minutes. Approximately 16.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 57231 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 12.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.8% of 57231 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 57231

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 16.8%
Construction 6.7%
Manufacturing 11.1%
Wholesale trade 5.5%
Retail trade 9.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.0%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 12.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.4%
Other services, except public administration 9.4%
Public administration 4.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 57231

In ZIP Code 57231, 99.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kingsbury County region.

Language Spoken in 57231

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 57231 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 57231 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.05 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.57% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes electricity rates in 57231 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 57231

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 57231 8.17¢/kWh 6.31¢/kWh 5.95¢/kWh
South Dakota 14.02¢/kWh 10.75¢/kWh 8.47¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 57231

Month ZIP Code 57231 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.11 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.47 3 6.31
Mar 5.2 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.71 5.13 7.3
May 5.82 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.89 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.56 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.44 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.89 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.75 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.81 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.91 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 57231. This visualizes solar power levels in 57231 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.