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Alcester (SD) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Alcester, South Dakota

StateSouth Dakota
Land Area (mi²)0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,463/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.12% (1)
Growth Since 2020-13.66% (-130)
Rank in State92th
Rank in Country16116th

The population of Alcester, SD in 2022 is estimated to be 822. This is an increase of 0.12% (1 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Alcester by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Alcester by Age

Alcester Population Pyramid 2022
Alcester Median Age
54.2
Total
51
Male
58.5
Female
Alcester Sex Ratio
49.79%
474
Male
50.21%
478
Female
Alcester Age Dependency Ratio
109.9
Old Age Dependency Ratio
75.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Alcester Adults
701
Adults
(367 of whom are seniors) in Alcester.

Population of Alcester by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Alcester

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.54%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 7.71%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 17.45%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alcester

While the overall poverty rate of Alcester is 12.54%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (17.45%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.71%).

Poverty Rate of Alcester by Employment Status and Sex

8.09%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
9.38%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Alcester by Education

13.85%
Less Than 9th Grade
20.56%
High School
7.84%
Some College
9.02%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Alcester

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Alcester

The most common language spoken in Alcester is English, with 99.04% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.6% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Alcester by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Alcester, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Alcester by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree497.12%
Bachelors Degree7310.61%
Associates Degree8011.63%
Some College14320.78%
High School Graduate25737.35%
9th to 12th Grade659.45%
Less Than 9th Grade213.05%

Earnings Statistics of Alcester by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$29,688

Average Earnings

$32,708

Average Male

$22,222

Average Female