10.6% of Springfield, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.9% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 3.5% of high school graduates and 21.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.3%. For comparison, it was 12.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Springfield, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Springfield:
10.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Springfield:
8.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Springfield:
10.5%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Springfield:
14.7%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.3%
Residents above poverty level:
12.0%
Poverty by age in Springfield, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Springfield,SD (percentage below poverty level)
47.0%Under 5 years
83.0%5 years
62.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Springfield,SD (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.1%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Springfield,SD (% below half of poverty level)
37.9%Under 6 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Springfield, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Springfield, SD (%)
8.5%White
75.3%American Indian
9.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Springfield, SD (absolute numbers)
57White
19American Indian
22+ races
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Springfield, SD
Children below poverty level:
Springfield, South Dakota:
34.8%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Springfield:
3.5%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Springfield:
21.4%
South Dakota:
28.1%
25.0%Married-couple family
50.0%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
16.7%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
83.3%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
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
14.3%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
64.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.5%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
1.7%1990 to 1994
7.5%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
32.1%1939 or earlier
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