11.2% of Wagner, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.7% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 11.2% of high school graduates and 26.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.0%. For comparison, it was 21.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wagner, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wagner:
11.2%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wagner:
4.8%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wagner:
23.5%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wagner:
30.4%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.0%
Residents above poverty level:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Wagner, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wagner,SD (percentage below poverty level)
24.0%Under 5 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
34.0%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
14.5%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wagner,SD (percentage below poverty level)
8.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.9%6 to 11 years
14.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.9%18 to 24 years
17.8%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
11.9%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
26.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wagner,SD (% below half of poverty level)
5.7%Under 6 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 17 years
9.6%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wagner, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wagner, SD (%)
5.0%White
100.0%Black
16.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
12.0%2+ races
12.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wagner, SD (absolute numbers)
37White
4Black
96American Indian
0Asian
6Native Hawaiian
0Other race
242+ races
23Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
28.0%Below poverty level
72.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wagner, SD
Children below poverty level:
Wagner, South Dakota:
9.3%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wagner:
11.2%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wagner:
26.2%
South Dakota:
28.1%
46.7%Married-couple family
6.7%Male, no wife present
46.7%Female, no husband present
3.6%Worked full-time, year-round
26.2%Worked part-time
70.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
33.3%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
66.7%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
5.3%1980 to 1989
8.0%1970 to 1979
22.7%1960 to 1969
10.7%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
45.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
5.8%1950 to 1959
5.2%1940 to 1949
32.4%1939 or earlier
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