Veblen, South Dakota Population 2024

313

Veblen Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Veblen was:

  • White: 39.62%
  • Other race: 30.08%
  • Native American: 23.52%
  • Two or more races: 6.78%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
996.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.95% (-3)
The current population of Veblen, South Dakota is 313 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 316.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18739.62%
Other race14230.08%
Native American11123.52%
Two or more races326.78%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Veblen Population by Race

Veblen Population Pyramid 2024

Veblen Median Age

32.1

Total

33.9

Male

30.4

Female

Veblen Adults

There are 333 adults, (89 of whom are seniors) in Veblen.

Veblen Age Dependency

93.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57

Child Dependency Ratio

Veblen Sex Ratio

Female22647.88%
Male24652.12%

Veblen Population by Age

Veblen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1543.0653.246.8
Non Family721.1947.252.8
Married654.1158.541.5
Female136.6253.846.2
Male48.257525

4.61

Average Family Size

3.06

Average Household Size

53.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Veblen Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4213.86%
Associates Degree61.98%
Bachelors Degree4615.18%
Graduate Degree82.64%
High School Graduate9531.35%
Less Than 9th Grade5919.47%
Some College4715.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Veblen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Veblen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1204027
White11210920
Other Race892512
Native American71537
2+ Races271515

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.32%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 55.56%.

Veblen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,708$52,813$20,625
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$41,667$42,222$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$30,469$31,875$27,955
Overall$34,500$40,556$27,857
Some College$37,813$0$0

$34,500

Average Earnings

$40,556

Average Male

$27,857

Average Female

Veblen Earnings by Educational Attainment

Veblen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Veblen Language

71.79% of Veblen residents speak only English, while 28.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.21% of the population.

Veblen Language

Veblen Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1116154.95%
Hispanic203157.39%
White163127.36%
Other14253.52%

17.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.48%

Male Poverty Rate

16.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Veblen

The race most likely to be in poverty in Veblen is Native, with 54.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Veblen is Other, with 3.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.49%.

Veblen Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College22.64%
High School13.68%
Less Than 9th Grade12.87%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Veblen Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed6.78%
Male Employed0%

Veblen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Veblen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,625$60,823
Households$47,917$51,869
Married Families$55,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,833$39,094

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Veblen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Veblen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Veblen Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Veblen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Veblen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23

Number of Veterans

23

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea8
First Gulf War5
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Veblen Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 549
75+8
65 to 745
55 to 641
18 to 340

Veblen Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1913.77%
Native American45.26%

Veblen Veterans by Race

Veblen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Veblen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.8%

Labor Force Participation

50.6%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Veblen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Veblen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Veblen Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.97%

Born in Veblen

74.36%

Native Born

25.64%

Foreign Born

20.76%

Non Citizen

4.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.36% of Veblen residents were born in the United States, with 52.97% having been born in South Dakota. 20.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Veblen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029309-1-0.32%
2028310-1-0.32%
202731100%
2026311-1-0.32%
2025312-1-0.32%
2024313-1-0.32%
2023314-2-0.63%
202231610.32%
2021315-1-0.32%
2020316-218-40.82%
201953430.56%
2018531-5-0.93%
201753650.94%
2016531-5-0.93%
201553681.52%
2014528-11-2.04%
2013539101.89%
201252920.38%
2011527-2-0.38%
201052900%

Veblen Population by Year