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The City of Bowdle had a population of 486 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Bowdle is located at latitude 45.4513 and longitude -99.6565 in Edmunds County. The formal boundaries for the City of Bowdle (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.64 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Edmunds County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,998 feet.
The City of Bowdle (GNIS ID: 1267289) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 |
| Population in Households | 461 |
| Population in Familes | 361 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 25 |
| Population Density2 | 762 |
| Diversity Index3 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $42,537 |
| Average Household Income | $65,911 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,584 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 270 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 174 (64.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 47 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 49 (18.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $48,876 |
| Average Home Value | $83,908 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 221 |
| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
| Family Households | 130 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.39% | -0.5% |
| Households | -0.22% | -0.18% |
| Families | 0.19% | -0.31% |
| Median Household Income | 4.65% | |
| Per Capita Income | 5.06% |
The table below compares Bowdle to the other 391 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 149 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 137 | 65th |
| Diversity Index | # 225 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 305 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 172 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
