Demographics

People

Total Population265
Male Share of the Population47.2%
Female Share of the Population52.8%
Senior Citizens29.1%
Employed Population 16+119
Age of the Population53

Families

% of people married54.2%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher14.7%
Median Earnings25+$35,625
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$30,417
Median Earnings With High School Degree$29,500

Wealth

Median Family Income$60,833
% Above Poverty Level89.8%
% Below Poverty Level10.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time27 minutes
% Working from Home5%
% Walking and Biking to Work6.7%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone35.5%
Median Gross Rent$650
Median House Value$55,000

Ancestry

German40.4%
Norwegian21.5%
Irish14.3%
French Except Basque11.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)6.4%
Czech5.7%
English5.3%
Danishn2.6%
Dutch2.3%
Polish2.3%
Welsh1.9%
Swiss1.5%
Scottish0.8%
Russian0.8%
Greek0.8%
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Wakonda Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyClay County
Standard Zip Codes57073
Phone Area Codes605
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude43
Approximate Longitude-97.1

Wakonda Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationCENTERVILLE 6 SE
Distance10.8 miles
Jan Temp5 to 26 F
Apr Temp35 to 59 F
Jul Temp62 to 85 F
Oct Temp37 to 63 F
Annual Precip24.8 inches
StationVERMILLION 2 SE
Distance19.3 miles
Jan Temp8 to 30 F
Apr Temp37 to 64 F
Jul Temp63 to 89 F
Oct Temp39 to 67 F
Annual Precip25.3 inches
StationMENNO
Distance28 miles
Jan Temp7 to 28 F
Apr Temp36 to 62 F
Jul Temp62 to 87 F
Oct Temp38 to 64 F
Annual Precip23.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Centerville905$61,058
Gayville384$67,917
Irene499$64,375
Mission Hill218$59,792
Viborg868$69,063
Volin189$56,875

Wakonda Public Libraries

Wakonda Community Library
202 NEBRASKA ST
Wakonda, South Dakota
(605) 267-2644

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Wakonda Public Schools

Irene - Wakonda Elementary - 02
202 Nebraska
ZIP: 57073
(605) 267-2644
Primary
Total Enrollment 188
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