What is the median household income in White Swan Township, SD?
The median household income in White Swan Township, SD is $88,594 (±$11,151) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $675 a month would take about $27,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In White Swan Township, the median household income went from $45,000 in 2015–2019 to $88,594 in 2020–2024 (+96.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $88,594 (±$11,151)
- Median renter income
- $47,031 (±$8,582)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $27,000
Income in White Swan Township against Charles Mix County, its state and the nation
| White Swan Township | Charles Mix County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $88,594 (±$11,151) | $64,038 (±$5,646) | $75,081 (±$888) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $47,031 (±$8,582) | $36,464 (±$4,625) | $45,599 (±$1,257) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $96,667 (±$11,698) | $78,032 (±$5,105) | $92,702 (±$1,158) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $675 (±$543) | $704 (±$89) | $946 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In White Swan Township, median household income is higher than in Charles Mix County ($64,038).
It is also higher than in South Dakota ($75,081).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Charles Mix County, White Swan Township ranks 5 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 333 of 773.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in White Swan Township
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $675 a month ($8,100 a year) needs an income of about $27,000 a year.
The median renting household in White Swan Township earns $47,031 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $45,000 (±$7,510) | $88,594 (±$11,151) | +96.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $420 (±$58) | $675 (±$543) | +60.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $110,800 (±$39,489) | $250,000 (±$62,023) | +125.6% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near White Swan Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan Township | — | $88,594 (±$11,151) | — |
| Pickstown | 2.9 mi | $87,188 (±$21,557) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Andes | 3.6 mi | $47,500 (±$17,659) | Lower |
| Ravinia | 6.8 mi | $19,688 (±$15,369) | Lower |
| Plain Center Township | 7.2 mi | $73,214 (±$45,702) | Not measurably different |
| Goose Lake Township | 8.0 mi | $46,875 (±$38,837) | Lower |
| Highland Township (Charles Mix County) | 8.7 mi | $56,319 (±$19,876) | Lower |
| Star Valley Township (Gregory County) | 10.0 mi | $104,375 (±$79,908) | Not measurably different |
| Howard Township (Charles Mix County) | 11 mi | $112,917 (±$107,472) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Andes, SD ($47,500), Ravinia, SD ($19,688), Goose Lake Township, SD ($46,875).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Charles Mix County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhoda Township | $138,875 (±$55,425) |
| 2 | Howard Township (Charles Mix County) | $112,917 (±$107,472) |
| 3 | Dante | $106,250 (±$17,244) |
| 4 | Bryan Township | $99,219 (±$31,164) |
| 5 | White Swan Township | $88,594 (±$11,151) |
| 6 | Pickstown | $87,188 (±$21,557) |
| 7 | Platte Township | $84,444 (±$50,031) |
| 8 | Lone Tree Township (Charles Mix County) | $83,125 (±$40,547) |
| 9 | Choteau Creek Township | $77,750 (±$73,630) |
| 10 | Plain Center Township | $73,214 (±$45,702) |
| 11 | Platte | $72,700 (±$27,345) |
Showing 11 of 22 places in Charles Mix County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about White Swan Township
What is the median household income in White Swan Township?
The median household income in White Swan Township is $88,594 (±$11,151) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in White Swan Township?
About $27,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $675 a month.
Have incomes in White Swan Township kept up with inflation?
In White Swan Township, the median household income went from $45,000 in 2015–2019 to $88,594 in 2020–2024 (+96.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
What do renters earn in White Swan Township?
The median renting household in White Swan Township, SD earns $47,031 (±$8,582) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for White Swan township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota (county subdivision:71500, in state:46 county:023).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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