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SD Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Yankton School District 63-3

Yankton, SD 57078 • Yankton County • 6 Operating Schools
(605) 665-3998
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,399
3,406 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,378
Overall Poverty Rate
9.92%
1,966 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.67%
284 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SD Avg: 10.89% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.93% (295 / 2,971 kids) 9.93% 2020 295 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.97% (357 / 3,254 kids) 10.97% 2021 357 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.51% (376 / 3,267 kids) 11.51% 2022 376 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.51% (381 / 3,311 kids) 11.51% 2023 381 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.67% (284 / 3,276 kids) 8.67% 2024 284 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,971 295 9.93% 12.42% 14.57%
2021 3,254 357 10.97% 12.77% 15.78%
2022 3,267 376 11.51% 13.44% 15.17%
2023 3,311 381 11.51% 12.37% 14.98%
2024 3,276 284 8.67% 10.89% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $214,000
Median Gross Rent $777/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,339
Renter-Occupied 2,603
Owner-Occupied: 6,339 (70.9%) Renter-Occupied: 2,603 (29.1%)
Occupied 8,942

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,339 (70.9%)
Renter-Occupied 2,603 (29.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,942 households
320 (3.6%)
< $10k
363 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
76 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
251 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
385 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
475 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
267 (3%)
$35k-$39k
495 (5.5%)
$40k-$44k
423 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
697 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
791 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,444 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,123 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
654 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
573 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
605 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
320 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
363 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
76 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
251 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
385 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
475 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
267 (3%)
$40k-$44k
495 (5.5%)
$45k-$49k
423 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
697 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
791 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,444 (16.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,123 (12.6%)
$125k-$149k
654 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
573 (6.4%)
$200k+
605 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,115 students
162 (5.2%)
1st
311 (10%)
2nd
218 (7%)
3rd
205 (6.6%)
4th
268 (8.6%)
5th
256 (8.2%)
6th
385 (12.4%)
7th
46 (1.5%)
8th
434 (13.9%)
9th
215 (6.9%)
10th
329 (10.6%)
11th
286 (9.2%)
12th
1st Grade
162 (5.2%)
2nd Grade
311 (10%)
3rd Grade
218 (7%)
4th Grade
205 (6.6%)
5th Grade
268 (8.6%)
6th Grade
256 (8.2%)
7th Grade
385 (12.4%)
8th Grade
46 (1.5%)
9th Grade
434 (13.9%)
10th Grade
215 (6.9%)
11th Grade
329 (10.6%)
12th Grade
286 (9.2%)