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The Blackhawk CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 2,934 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Blackhawk ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in South Dakota. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Blackhawk is located at latitude 44.1511 and longitude -103.308 in Meade County. The formal boundaries for the Blackhawk Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Meade County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).

The Blackhawk Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Blackhawk Census Designated Place is located within Unorganized Territory of Southwest Meade, a minor civil division (MCD) of Meade County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	2,934 (100%)
Population Density	619 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	38


INCOME
Median Household Income	$71,993
Per Capita Income	$34,875
Median Home Value	$273,300

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,280 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,210 (94.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	57 (4.5%)
Vacant Housing Units	13 (1.0%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,267
Average Household Size	2.31
Family Households	834 (65.8%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Blackhawk, SD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Blackhawk to the other 485 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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	# 29	94th
Population Density	# 169	65th
Median Household Income	# 166	66th
Per Capita Income	# 209	57th
Diversity Index	# 66	87th

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