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The Town of Bison had a population of 273 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Bison is located at latitude 45.5203 and longitude -102.4613 in Perkins County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Bison encompass a land area of 0.99 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Perkins County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
The Town of Bison 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 | |
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Total Population | 273 (100%) |
Population in Households | 273 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 221 (81.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 275 |
Diversity Index2 | 13 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $80,283 |
Average Household Income | $119,365 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
Per Capita Income | $62,525 |
Wealth Index5 | 148 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (61.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 174 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 114 (65.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 29 (16.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 31 (17.8%) |
Median Home Value | $159,375 |
Average Home Value | $202,193 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 189 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 143 |
Average Household Size | 1.91 |
Family Households | 94 |
Average Family Size | 2.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -2.35% | -0.74% |
Households | -0.96% | -0.71% |
Families | -0.65% | |
Median Household Income | 1.27% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.71% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.86% |
The table below compares Bison to the other 485 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 |
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Total Population | # 196 | 60th |
Population Density | # 273 | 44th |
Median Household Income | # 160 | 67th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 447 | 92nd |
Per Capita Income | # 24 | 95th |
Diversity Index | # 351 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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