White Lake is a city located in Aurora County South Dakota. White Lake has a 2024 population of 408. White Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 398 in 2020.
The average household income in White Lake is $68,056 with a poverty rate of 9.87%. The median age in White Lake is 55.7 years: 51.3 years for males, and 61.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of White Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 419 | 99.05% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.95% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 173 | 2.17 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Non Family | 78 | 0 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
| Married | 75 | 2.83 | 88 | 12 |
| Female | 12 | 4.17 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 8 | 4.38 | 100 | 0 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
75.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 8.84% |
| Associates Degree | 53 | 16.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 25 | 7.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 2.13% |
| High School Graduate | 137 | 41.77% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22 | 6.71% |
| Some College | 55 | 16.77% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 324 | 273 | 32 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.88%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,875 | $0 | $51,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $65,625 | $54,375 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $21,467 | $32,813 | $20,809 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,750 | $32,250 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,885 | $50,625 | $23,365 |
| Some College | $50,625 | $73,750 | $24,167 |
$32,885
Average Earnings
$50,625
Average Male
$23,365
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.48% of White Lake residents speak only English, while 2.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 360 | 26 | 7.22% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | 100% |
9.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.33%
Male Poverty Rate
11.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in White Lake is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in White Lake is White, with 7.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 14.15% |
| Some College | 6.73% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.25% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 2.11% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 4.95% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,750 | $88,927 |
| Households | $48,906 | $68,056 |
| Married Families | $90,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,353 | $39,856 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
40.5%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
23
Number of Veterans
22
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| World War II | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23 | 6.59% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53%
Labor Force Participation
53%
Employment Rate
0%
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
67.38%
Born in White Lake
97.64%
Native Born
2.36%
Foreign Born
2.36%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.64% of White Lake residents were born in the United States, with 67.38% having been born in South Dakota. 2.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 422 | 3 | 0.72% |
| 2028 | 419 | 3 | 0.72% |
| 2027 | 416 | 2 | 0.48% |
| 2026 | 414 | 3 | 0.73% |
| 2025 | 411 | 3 | 0.74% |
| 2024 | 408 | 2 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 406 | 1 | 0.25% |
| 2022 | 405 | 4 | 1% |
| 2021 | 401 | 3 | 0.75% |
| 2020 | 398 | 28 | 7.57% |
| 2019 | 370 | -5 | -1.33% |
| 2018 | 375 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 375 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 376 | 2 | 0.53% |
| 2015 | 374 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 375 | 3 | 0.81% |
| 2013 | 372 | -4 | -1.06% |
| 2012 | 376 | 5 | 1.35% |
| 2011 | 371 | 3 | 0.82% |
| 2010 | 368 | 0 | 0% |