Fort Thompson, South Dakota

Population Data for Fort Thompson, SD:

Population – 1544
Male – 51.49 %
Female – 48.51 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 4.53 %
Hispanic – 0.52 %
African American – 0.13 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 94.49 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for Fort Thompson, South Dakota:

Population Density – 12.99 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1702 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Fort Thompson:

In Elementary School – 310 (52.45 %)
In High School – 154 (26.06 %)
In College – 32 (5.41 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 25 (3.70 %)
Associate’s Degree – 22 (3.25 %)
Some College, No Degree – 135 (19.97 %)
High School Graduate – 211 (31.21 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 75 (11.09 %)

Employment and Household Data for Fort Thompson, SD:

Percentage of People Employed – 26.62 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 9.20 %
Unemployment Level – 25.68 %

Median Household Income – $7,941.00
Average Household Size – 4.19

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.24 %
2 Vehicles – 26.80 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.18 %

Average Cost to Rent in Fort Thompson - $319 per month