SD
Regular Public School District
3 Schools
Webster Area School District 18-5
Webster, SD 57274
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Day County
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3 Operating Schools
(605) 345-3548
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
3,540
589 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,417
Overall Poverty Rate
13.39%
458 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.78%
111 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 | 565 | 72 | 12.74% | 12.42% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 605 | 81 | 13.39% | 12.77% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 591 | 91 | 15.40% | 13.44% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 604 | 88 | 14.57% | 12.37% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 591 | 111 | 18.78% | 10.89% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$171,900
Median Gross Rent
$604/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,131
Renter-Occupied
390
Occupied
1,521
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,131 (74.4%)
Renter-Occupied
390 (25.6%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,521 households
33 (2.2%)
108 (7.1%)
26 (1.7%)
78 (5.1%)
53 (3.5%)
86 (5.7%)
67 (4.4%)
66 (4.3%)
79 (5.2%)
95 (6.2%)
150 (9.9%)
203 (13.3%)
200 (13.1%)
72 (4.7%)
97 (6.4%)
108 (7.1%)
< $10k
33 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
108 (7.1%)
$15k-$19k
26 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
78 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
53 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
86 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
67 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
66 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
79 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
95 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
150 (9.9%)
$75k-$99k
203 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
200 (13.1%)
$125k-$149k
72 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
97 (6.4%)
$200k+
108 (7.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 504 students
19 (3.8%)
41 (8.1%)
43 (8.5%)
26 (5.2%)
49 (9.7%)
31 (6.2%)
23 (4.6%)
66 (13.1%)
53 (10.5%)
32 (6.3%)
47 (9.3%)
74 (14.7%)
1st Grade
19 (3.8%)
2nd Grade
41 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
43 (8.5%)
4th Grade
26 (5.2%)
5th Grade
49 (9.7%)
6th Grade
31 (6.2%)
7th Grade
23 (4.6%)
8th Grade
66 (13.1%)
9th Grade
53 (10.5%)
10th Grade
32 (6.3%)
11th Grade
47 (9.3%)
12th Grade
74 (14.7%)