Hecla, South Dakota

Population Data for Hecla, SD:

Population – 598
Male – 50.00 %
Female – 50.00 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.66 %
Hispanic – 0.84 %
African American – 0.00 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.17 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for Hecla, South Dakota:

Population Density – 4.01 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1304 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Hecla:

In Elementary School – 66 (40.24 %)
In High School – 70 (42.68 %)
In College – 19 (11.59 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 31 (7.73 %)
Associate’s Degree – 19 (4.74 %)
Some College, No Degree – 97 (24.19 %)
High School Graduate – 181 (45.14 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 36 (8.98 %)

Employment and Household Data for Hecla, SD:

Percentage of People Employed – 60.29 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.68 %
Unemployment Level – 2.71 %

Median Household Income – $29,196.00
Average Household Size – 2.30

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 22.68 %
2 Vehicles – 30.35 %
3 or more Vehicles – 25.88 %

Average Cost to Rent in Hecla - $258 per month