SD
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1
Lead, SD 57754
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Lawrence County
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4 Operating Schools
(605) 717-3890
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
6,554
690 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,763
Overall Poverty Rate
9.43%
612 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.04%
107 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 | 916 | 135 | 14.74% | 12.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 753 | 141 | 18.73% | 12.77% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 749 | 135 | 18.02% | 13.44% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 782 | 117 | 14.96% | 12.37% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 762 | 107 | 14.04% | 10.89% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Gross Rent
$808/mo
Owner-Occupied
2,352
Renter-Occupied
842
Occupied
3,194
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
2,352 (73.6%)
Renter-Occupied
842 (26.4%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 3,194 households
218 (6.8%)
92 (2.9%)
61 (1.9%)
309 (9.7%)
74 (2.3%)
160 (5%)
243 (7.6%)
151 (4.7%)
104 (3.3%)
202 (6.3%)
338 (10.6%)
565 (17.7%)
130 (4.1%)
111 (3.5%)
333 (10.4%)
103 (3.2%)
< $10k
218 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
92 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
61 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
309 (9.7%)
$25k-$29k
74 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
160 (5%)
$35k-$39k
243 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
151 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
104 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
202 (6.3%)
$60k-$74k
338 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
565 (17.7%)
$100k-$124k
130 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
111 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
333 (10.4%)
$200k+
103 (3.2%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 774 students
41 (5.3%)
18 (2.3%)
34 (4.4%)
68 (8.8%)
25 (3.2%)
3 (0.4%)
82 (10.6%)
54 (7%)
109 (14.1%)
171 (22.1%)
63 (8.1%)
106 (13.7%)
1st Grade
41 (5.3%)
2nd Grade
18 (2.3%)
3rd Grade
34 (4.4%)
4th Grade
68 (8.8%)
5th Grade
25 (3.2%)
6th Grade
3 (0.4%)
7th Grade
82 (10.6%)
8th Grade
54 (7%)
9th Grade
109 (14.1%)
10th Grade
171 (22.1%)
11th Grade
63 (8.1%)
12th Grade
106 (13.7%)