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The City of Highmore had a population of 843 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Highmore is located at latitude 44.5214 and longitude -99.4393 in Hyde County. The formal boundaries for the City of Highmore (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.88 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Hyde County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,886 feet.
The City of Highmore (GNIS ID: 1267422) 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 | 843 |
| Population in Households | 809 |
| Population in Familes | 637 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 34 |
| Population Density2 | 447 |
| Diversity Index3 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $43,946 |
| Average Household Income | $59,592 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,404 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 408 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 287 (70.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 83 (20.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 38 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $93,611 |
| Average Home Value | $120,993 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 370 |
| Average Household Size | 2.19 |
| Family Households | 216 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.71% | -0.07% |
| Households | 0.78% | -0.05% |
| Families | 0.88% | -0.28% |
| Median Household Income | 1.88% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.13% |
The table below compares Highmore 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 | # 89 | 77th |
| Population Density | # 200 | 49th |
| Diversity Index | # 128 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 286 | 27th |
| Per Capita Income | # 260 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
