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The total population of Wessington Springs is estimated to be 659 with 308 males (46.74%) and 351 females (53.26%). There are 43 more females than males in Wessington Springs.
The median household income in Wessington Springs was $43,602 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,027(6.49%) from $46,629 in 2020. This income is 58.44% 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, Wessington Springs sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $59,300. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wessington Springs stands at $43,602.
In Wessington Springs, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,468 for males and $23,057 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,096 for males and $44,791 for females.
In Wessington Springs, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $43,565.
In 2022, the population of Wessington Springs was 762, a 0.66% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wessington Springs's population was 757, a decline of 1.05% compared to a population of 765 in 2020.
The median age in Wessington Springs, SD is 62.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.76% were under the age of 15, 13.15% aged 15 to 29, 32.08% aged 30 to 64, 35.21% aged 65 to 84, and 10.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wessington Springs population: 93.58% are White, 1.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.69% are multiracial.