Blunt

County:: Hughes County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.487
State:: South Dakota

Blunt is a city located in Hughes County, South Dakota. Blunt has a 2025 population of 336. Blunt is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 341 in 2020.

The average household income in Blunt is $79,286 with a poverty rate of 7.94%. The median age in Blunt is 36.5 years: 37.3 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Blunt includes 92.06% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	197	92.06%
Two or more races	15	7.01%
Native American	2	0.93%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Blunt Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blunt's average per capita income is $52,292. Household income levels show a median of $62,031. The poverty rate stands at 7.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$88,750	-
Households	$62,031	$79,286
Families	$60,938	$78,693
Non Families	$42,000	$49,923

$52,292

Average Income

$62,031

Median Household Income

7.94%

Poverty Rate