47.7% of Pine Ridge, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 73.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 37.9% of high school graduates and 63.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 91.2%. For comparison, it was 63.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pine Ridge, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pine Ridge:
47.7%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pine Ridge:
24.6%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pine Ridge:
14.2%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pine Ridge:
1.9%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
91.2%
Residents above poverty level:
63.5%
Poverty by age in Pine Ridge, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pine Ridge,SD (percentage below poverty level)
67.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
63.2%6 to 11 years
35.1%12 to 14 years
51.4%15 years
62.9%16 and 17 years
30.5%18 to 24 years
55.8%25 to 34 years
24.9%35 to 44 years
67.0%45 to 54 years
33.7%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pine Ridge,SD (percentage below poverty level)
61.0%Under 5 years
22.3%6 to 11 years
18.9%12 to 14 years
63.3%16 and 17 years
54.8%18 to 24 years
32.1%25 to 34 years
92.0%35 to 44 years
30.3%45 to 54 years
40.9%55 to 64 years
50.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pine Ridge,SD (% below half of poverty level)
21.7%Under 6 years
40.9%6 to 11 years
22.5%12 to 17 years
28.0%18 to 24 years
23.4%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
19.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pine Ridge, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pine Ridge, SD (%)
25.0%White
46.0%American Indian
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pine Ridge, SD (absolute numbers)
50White
1,206American Indian
414Hispanic
48.4%Below poverty level
51.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pine Ridge, SD
Children below poverty level:
Pine Ridge, South Dakota:
48.8%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pine Ridge:
37.9%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pine Ridge:
63.4%
South Dakota:
28.1%
32.0%Married-couple family
5.2%Male, no wife present
62.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.3%Worked part-time
95.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%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
19.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.5%1980 to 1989
65.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.5%1995 to 1998
10.7%1990 to 1994
26.4%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
19.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
21.3%1940 to 1949
2.8%1939 or earlier
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