Living in Antelope, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Antelope · Census data 2020–2024
Antelope has 706 residents with a median age of 29.5. The median household income is $20,786 (72% lower than the South Dakota median).
Antelope is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Antelope at a glance
- Population
- 706
- Median age
- 29.5State: 38
- Median household income
- $20,786State: $75,081
- Homeowners
- 15.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
Is Antelope a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 72% lower than the South Dakota median; unemployment of 11.5%; a poverty rate of 72.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Antelope median household income
The median household income in Antelope is $20,786 and the income per person is $8,395. 72.2% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Antelope: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 232
- Owner-occupied
- 15.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 84.9%
- Vacant
- 17.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 3.68
Antelope demographics
- Population
- 706
- Median age
- 29.5
- Under 18
- 37.1%
- 65 and older
- 9.5%
- Households
- 192
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Antelope ›
Education in Antelope
22.4% of adults 25 and older in Antelope have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Antelope
- Unemployment rate
- 11.5%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 18 min
- Work from home
- 20.7%
- Drive alone
- 62.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 44.3%
Antelope vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope | 706 | $20,786 | — | — |
| White Horse | 238 | $39,609 | $9,999 | — |
| Rosebud | 1,659 | $55,135 | $81,300 | $709 |
| Soldier Creek | 201 | $2,499 | — | — |
| Two Strike | 257 | $24,315 | — | $475 |
| St. Francis | 593 | $42,083 | — | $567 |
| White River | 606 | $82,692 | $75,000 | $1,125 |
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What is the median household income in Antelope, SD?
The median household income in Antelope is $20,786, 72% lower than the South Dakota median of $75,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Antelope, SD a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 72% lower than the South Dakota median; unemployment of 11.5%; a poverty rate of 72.2%.
What is the median age in Antelope?
The median age in Antelope is 29.5 years (South Dakota: 38).
What is the unemployment rate in Antelope?
The unemployment rate in Antelope is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Antelope?
22.4% of adults in Antelope have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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