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Ellsworth Afb, South Dakota Demographic Information
Location Overview
- State: South Dakota
- City: Ellsworth Afb
- ZIP Code: 96863
- County: Meade
- Military Presence: Home to Ellsworth Air Force Base
Population Characteristics
| Characteristic | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Population | Approximately 4,500 |
| Median Age | Early 20s |
| Gender Distribution | Male: 60% | Female: 40% |
| Households | About 1,000 households |
| Average Household Size | 3.0 persons |
Ethnic and Racial Composition
- White: 70%
- Black or African American: 10%
- Hispanic or Latino: 12%
- Asian: 4%
- Other Races: 4%
Economic Data
- Median Household Income: $50,000+
- Primary Employment: Military/Defense
- Unemployment Rate: Lower than South Dakota state average
Housing Information
- Predominant Housing Type: Government-provided housing
- Homeownership Rate: Under 10% (majority are renters)
- Vacancy Rate: Low, due to rotating military population
Education and Family
- School District: Douglas School District
- High School Graduation Rate: Above national average
- Percentage of Family Households: 80%+
