SD
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Howard School District 48-3
Howard, SD 57349
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Miner County
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4 Operating Schools
(605) 772-4443
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
2,287
351 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,214
Overall Poverty Rate
10.26%
227 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.32%
43 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 | 392 | 49 | 12.50% | 12.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 410 | 46 | 11.22% | 12.77% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 378 | 39 | 10.32% | 13.44% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 382 | 37 | 9.69% | 12.37% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 380 | 43 | 11.32% | 10.89% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$116,900
Median Gross Rent
$563/mo
Owner-Occupied
746
Renter-Occupied
162
Occupied
908
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
746 (82.2%)
Renter-Occupied
162 (17.8%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 908 households
52 (5.7%)
30 (3.3%)
64 (7%)
31 (3.4%)
24 (2.6%)
32 (3.5%)
17 (1.9%)
39 (4.3%)
41 (4.5%)
34 (3.7%)
110 (12.1%)
118 (13%)
131 (14.4%)
101 (11.1%)
59 (6.5%)
25 (2.8%)
< $10k
52 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
30 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
64 (7%)
$20k-$24k
31 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
24 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
32 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
17 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
39 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
41 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
34 (3.7%)
$60k-$74k
110 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
118 (13%)
$100k-$124k
131 (14.4%)
$125k-$149k
101 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
59 (6.5%)
$200k+
25 (2.8%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 354 students
0 (0%)
22 (6.2%)
24 (6.8%)
40 (11.3%)
9 (2.5%)
38 (10.7%)
51 (14.4%)
18 (5.1%)
40 (11.3%)
52 (14.7%)
15 (4.2%)
45 (12.7%)
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
22 (6.2%)
3rd Grade
24 (6.8%)
4th Grade
40 (11.3%)
5th Grade
9 (2.5%)
6th Grade
38 (10.7%)
7th Grade
51 (14.4%)
8th Grade
18 (5.1%)
9th Grade
40 (11.3%)
10th Grade
52 (14.7%)
11th Grade
15 (4.2%)
12th Grade
45 (12.7%)