North Eagle Butte is a CDP located in Dewey County South Dakota. North Eagle Butte has a 2024 population of 1,618. North Eagle Butte is currently declining at a rate of -1.46% annually and its population has decreased by -11.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,838 in 2020.
The average household income in North Eagle Butte is $47,546 with a poverty rate of 40.28%. The median age in North Eagle Butte is 20.9 years: 22.1 years for males, and 20.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Eagle Butte was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 1,622 | 97.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 0.66% |
| White | 3 | 0.18% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 442 | 3.76 | 31 | 69 |
| Female | 137 | 4.49 | 24.1 | 75.9 |
| Non Family | 126 | 1.41 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
| Married | 103 | 5.63 | 30.1 | 69.9 |
| Male | 76 | 3.82 | 36.8 | 63.2 |
4.5
Average Family Size
3.76
Average Household Size
31.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 179 | 24.16% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 7.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 69 | 9.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 19 | 2.56% |
| High School Graduate | 294 | 39.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 0.81% |
| Some College | 115 | 15.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 719 | 545 | 80 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Islander | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| White | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,000 | $0 | $57,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,458 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $26,500 | $27,700 | $24,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,705 | $36,591 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,211 | $31,607 | $37,557 |
| Some College | $36,875 | $36,250 | $37,670 |
$34,211
Average Earnings
$31,607
Average Male
$37,557
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.01% of North Eagle Butte residents speak only English, while 15.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 15.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 1,622 | 668 | 41.18% |
| White | 3 | 3 | 100% |
40.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.98%
Male Poverty Rate
40.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Eagle Butte is White, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Eagle Butte is Native, with 41.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 47.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.24% |
| Some College | 27.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 69.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 60.17% |
| Female Employed | 19.7% |
| Male Employed | 13.57% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $42,000 | $50,296 |
| Households | $39,224 | $47,546 |
| Married Families | $57,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,042 | $32,458 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
21.9%
Male Marriage Rate
23.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
47
Number of Veterans
33
Male Veterans
14
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 21 |
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 21 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 47 | 5.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
22.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
94.6%
Born in North Eagle Butte
99.34%
Native Born
0.66%
Foreign Born
0.66%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.34% of North Eagle Butte residents were born in the United States, with 94.6% having been born in South Dakota. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,618 | -24 | -1.46% |
| 2023 | 1,642 | -24 | -1.44% |
| 2022 | 1,666 | -65 | -3.76% |
| 2021 | 1,731 | -107 | -5.82% |
| 2020 | 1,838 | -382 | -17.21% |
| 2019 | 2,220 | 29 | 1.32% |
| 2018 | 2,191 | 85 | 4.04% |
| 2017 | 2,106 | -32 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,138 | 47 | 2.25% |
| 2015 | 2,091 | 8 | 0.38% |
| 2014 | 2,083 | -65 | -3.03% |
| 2013 | 2,148 | 160 | 8.05% |
| 2012 | 1,988 | 98 | 5.19% |
| 2011 | 1,890 | -64 | -3.28% |
| 2010 | 1,954 | 0 | 0% |