26.7% of Bonesteel, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 16.0% of high school graduates and 72.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.0%. For comparison, it was 5.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bonesteel, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bonesteel:
26.7%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bonesteel:
17.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bonesteel:
31.1%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bonesteel:
15.9%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.0%
Residents above poverty level:
5.3%
Poverty by age in Bonesteel, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bonesteel,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
92.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
23.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
65.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bonesteel,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
75.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
72.7%45 to 54 years
8.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bonesteel,SD (% below half of poverty level)
32.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
86.7%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.8%35 to 44 years
30.6%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bonesteel, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bonesteel, SD (%)
10.9%White
87.1%American Indian
9.4%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bonesteel, SD (absolute numbers)
26White
56American Indian
22+ races
27.2%Below poverty level
72.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bonesteel, SD
Children below poverty level:
Bonesteel, South Dakota:
41.5%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bonesteel:
16.0%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bonesteel:
72.7%
South Dakota:
28.1%
0.0%Married-couple family
66.7%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
42.9%1940 to 1949
57.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
16.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
54.5%1939 or earlier
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