Wentworth, South Dakota Population 2024

172

Wentworth Demographics

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

  • White: 99.43%
  • Two or more races: 0.57%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
677.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.44% (-8)
The current population of Wentworth, South Dakota is 172 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 180.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17499.43%
Two or more races10.57%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wentworth Population by Race

Wentworth Population Pyramid 2024

Wentworth Median Age

37.5

Total

35.5

Male

45.1

Female

Wentworth Adults

There are 150 adults, (37 of whom are seniors) in Wentworth.

Wentworth Age Dependency

54.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wentworth Sex Ratio

Female6738.29%
Male10861.71%

Wentworth Population by Age

Wentworth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All772.2793.56.5
Non Family401.8592.57.5
Married272.8992.67.4
Female82.381000
Male221000

2.7

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

93.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wentworth Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade64.14%
Associates Degree4430.34%
Bachelors Degree128.28%
Graduate Degree53.45%
High School Graduate5437.24%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College2416.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wentworth Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wentworth Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14513917

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.86%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.72%.

Wentworth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,833$40,833$42,500
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,563$22,083$32,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,417$71,875$45,417
Some College$89,375$100,104$46,458

$50,417

Average Earnings

$71,875

Average Male

$45,417

Average Female

Wentworth Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wentworth Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wentworth Language

100% of Wentworth residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Wentworth Language

Wentworth Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White174179.77%
Multiple11100%

10.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.26%

Male Poverty Rate

11.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wentworth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wentworth is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wentworth is White, with 9.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.62%.

Wentworth Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade66.67%
Bachelors or Greater23.53%
High School12.96%
Some College0%

Wentworth Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.55%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.56%
Female Unemployed0%

Wentworth Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wentworth Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,875$71,827
Households$76,250$92,748
Married Families$80,938$-999,999,999
Non Families-$111,040

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wentworth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.0%

Male Marriage Rate

60.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Wentworth Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wentworth 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.

Wentworth Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wentworth Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6

Number of Veterans

6

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Wentworth Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+3
65 to 742
35 to 541
18 to 340
55 to 640

Wentworth Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White64%

Wentworth Veterans by Race

Wentworth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wentworth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

81%

Labor Force Participation

81%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Wentworth Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wentworth Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wentworth 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

84%

Born in Wentworth

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wentworth residents were born in the United States, with 84% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wentworth Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029162-2-1.22%
2028164-2-1.2%
2027166-2-1.19%
2026168-2-1.18%
2025170-2-1.16%
2024172-2-1.15%
202317400%
2022174-1-0.57%
2021175-5-2.78%
2020180-16-8.16%
2019196-3-1.51%
201819931.53%
201719652.62%
201619142.14%
201518731.63%
201418431.66%
201318121.12%
201217931.7%
201117642.33%
201017200%

Wentworth Population by Year