SD
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Bowdle School District 22-1
Bowdle, SD 57428
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Edmunds County
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4 Operating Schools
(605) 285-6272
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
607
128 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,500
Overall Poverty Rate
11.68%
66 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.68%
16 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 125 | 23 | 18.40% | 12.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 121 | 15 | 12.40% | 12.77% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 115 | 18 | 15.65% | 13.44% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 116 | 20 | 17.24% | 12.37% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 117 | 16 | 13.68% | 10.89% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$120,800
Median Gross Rent
$693/mo
Owner-Occupied
159
Renter-Occupied
83
Occupied
242
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
159 (65.7%)
Renter-Occupied
83 (34.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 242 households
2 (0.8%)
4 (1.7%)
4 (1.7%)
20 (8.3%)
17 (7%)
9 (3.7%)
10 (4.1%)
5 (2.1%)
8 (3.3%)
43 (17.8%)
14 (5.8%)
40 (16.5%)
24 (9.9%)
20 (8.3%)
14 (5.8%)
8 (3.3%)
< $10k
2 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
4 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
4 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
20 (8.3%)
$25k-$29k
17 (7%)
$30k-$34k
9 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
10 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
5 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
8 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
43 (17.8%)
$60k-$74k
14 (5.8%)
$75k-$99k
40 (16.5%)
$100k-$124k
24 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
20 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
14 (5.8%)
$200k+
8 (3.3%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 130 students
20 (15.4%)
4 (3.1%)
0 (0%)
12 (9.2%)
0 (0%)
8 (6.2%)
3 (2.3%)
35 (26.9%)
7 (5.4%)
6 (4.6%)
33 (25.4%)
2 (1.5%)
1st Grade
20 (15.4%)
2nd Grade
4 (3.1%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
12 (9.2%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
8 (6.2%)
7th Grade
3 (2.3%)
8th Grade
35 (26.9%)
9th Grade
7 (5.4%)
10th Grade
6 (4.6%)
11th Grade
33 (25.4%)
12th Grade
2 (1.5%)