21.7% of Burke, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 19.9% of high school graduates and 25.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.2%. For comparison, it was 9.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burke, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burke:
21.7%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burke:
16.7%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burke:
16.2%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burke:
10.8%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
86.2%
Residents above poverty level:
9.7%
Poverty by age in Burke, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burke,SD (percentage below poverty level)
77.8%Under 5 years
16.7%5 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.9%18 to 24 years
22.2%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
58.7%55 to 64 years
10.2%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burke,SD (percentage below poverty level)
4.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
45.5%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
14.3%65 to 74 years
26.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burke,SD (% below half of poverty level)
53.4%Under 6 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
21.4%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
23.9%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burke, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burke, SD (%)
14.1%White
88.1%American Indian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
17.4%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burke, SD (absolute numbers)
80White
61American Indian
0Native Hawaiian
92+ races
22.2%Below poverty level
77.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burke, SD
Children below poverty level:
Burke, South Dakota:
28.6%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burke:
19.9%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burke:
25.7%
South Dakota:
28.1%
44.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
55.2%Female, no husband present
16.7%Worked full-time, year-round
46.3%Worked part-time
37.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
36.4%One full-time, other didn't work
18.2%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
45.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
24.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
36.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
11.7%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
16.0%1940 to 1949
33.5%1939 or earlier
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