Garretson, SD Demographics

The total population of Garretson is estimated to be 1,259 with 571 males (45.35%) and 688 females (54.65%). There are 117 more females than males in Garretson.
The median household income in Garretson was $66,717 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 455(0.69%) from $66,262 in 2020. This income is 89.43% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Garretson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $76,475. Overall, the median household income for the city of Garretson stands at $66,717.
In Garretson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,038 for males and $33,929 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,998 for males and $47,318 for females.
In Garretson, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $135,264, while White households have a median household income of $66,498.
In 2022, the population of Garretson was 1,190, a 0.92% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Garretson's population was 1,201, a decline of 1.64% compared to a population of 1,221 in 2020.
The median age in Garretson, SD is 41.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.87% were under the age of 15, 18.00% aged 15 to 29, 42.50% aged 30 to 64, 10.90% aged 65 to 84, and 6.73% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Garretson population: 84.05% are White, 0.73% are Black or African American, 13.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.19% are multiracial.