8.3% of Gettysburg, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.2% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 4.9% of high school graduates and 25.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.8%. For comparison, it was 15.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gettysburg, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gettysburg:
8.3%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gettysburg:
5.7%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gettysburg:
9.3%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gettysburg:
12.9%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.8%
Residents above poverty level:
15.9%
Poverty by age in Gettysburg, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gettysburg,SD (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 14 years
36.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gettysburg,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.8%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gettysburg,SD (% below half of poverty level)
41.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
15.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gettysburg, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gettysburg, SD (%)
5.1%White
0.0%Black
67.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
42.5%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gettysburg, SD (absolute numbers)
61White
0Black
13American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
572+ races
8.6%Below poverty level
91.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gettysburg, SD
Children below poverty level:
Gettysburg, South Dakota:
16.9%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gettysburg:
4.9%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gettysburg:
25.0%
South Dakota:
28.1%
20.8%Worked full-time, year-round
25.0%Worked part-time
54.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
5.7%1960 to 1969
20.0%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
7.1%1970 to 1979
16.8%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
31.2%1939 or earlier
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