Whitewood, SD
Living in Whitewood
Bikeability16
Walkability51
Commute63
Public Transit18
Affordability73
Public Safety89
Airports7
Hospitals71
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.1kPopulation+318 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+13 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American3%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate42%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office29%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$114kMedian Home Value-$6.1k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$615Median Monthly Rent+$190 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached54%
Mobile home34%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas3%
Utility gas73%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whitewood
United States45
South Dakota31
Lawrence County21
Property Crime in Whitewood
United States48
South Dakota34
Lawrence County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 29 | 1 | 12 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 15 |
| Apr | 45 | 3 | 14 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 2 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 6 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 11 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitewood
Inland Flooding40
Tornado15
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whitewood, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whitewood, SD
Black Hills Christian Academy
8 miles, W
Spearfish Classical Christian School
11 miles, W
St Elizabeth Seton School
30 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Whitewood, SD
Black Hills State University
12 miles, W
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
34 miles, SE
National American University-Rapid City
35 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whitewood, SD
Regional Health Sturgis Hospital
8 miles, SE
Regional Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital
8 miles, SW
Regional Health Spearfish Hospital
11 miles, W
Same Day Surgery Center Llc
34 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Whitewood, SD
Rapid City Regional Airport
41 miles, SE
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
94 miles, W
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
177 miles, SW