Living in White Rock, South Dakota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White Rock · Census data 2020–2024

White Rock has 12 residents with a median age of 67.2. The median household income is $43,750 (42% lower than the South Dakota median).

White Rock is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

White Rock at a glance

Population
12
Median age
67.2State: 38
Median household income
$43,750State: $75,081
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is White Rock a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 42% lower than the South Dakota median; a poverty rate of 58.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

White Rock median household income

The median household income in White Rock is $43,750 and the income per person is $21,875. 58.3% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).

Median household income

White Rock$43,750
South Dakota$75,081
United States$80,734

Housing in White Rock: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.40

White Rock demographics

Population
12
Median age
67.2
Under 18
0%
65 and older
75%
Households
5
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White Rock ›

Education in White Rock

0% of adults 25 and older in White Rock have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

White Rock0%
South Dakota31.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in White Rock

Unemployment rate
—State: 2.9%
Average commute
—State: 18 min
Work from home
—
Drive alone
—
Public transit
—
Walk to work
—
Homes with broadband
20%

White Rock vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
White Rock12$43,750——
Rosholt428$64,861$116,400$875
Wheaton1,389$45,781$87,500$609
Fairmount292$59,375$93,800$525
Campbell245$79,313$107,300$778
Dumont140$132,708$146,600—
New Effington269$50,208$68,000$510
Hankinson804$74,643$131,000$590
Norcross106$118,056——

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Living in White Rock: FAQ

What is the median household income in White Rock, SD?

The median household income in White Rock is $43,750, 42% lower than the South Dakota median of $75,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is White Rock, SD a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 42% lower than the South Dakota median; a poverty rate of 58.3%.

What is the median age in White Rock?

The median age in White Rock is 67.2 years (South Dakota: 38).

How educated is White Rock?

0% of adults in White Rock 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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