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Bowdle

County:
Edmunds County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.64
State:
South Dakota

Bowdle is a city located in Edmunds County, South Dakota. Bowdle has a 2025 population of 480. Bowdle is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 470 in 2020.

The average household income in Bowdle is $75,849 with a poverty rate of 15.25%.The median age in Bowdle is 41.3 years: 38.3 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.

480
Total Population
749
Density (mi²)
2 0.42%
Growth

Bowdle Population

Bowdle Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowdle includes 79.86% White, 7.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35379.86%
Two or more races5813.12%
Black or African American317.01%

Bowdle Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowdle's average per capita income is $43,021. Household income levels show a median of $55,875. The poverty rate stands at 15.25%.

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$89,375-
Families$87,083$92,294
Households$55,875$75,849
Non Families$44,000$44,233

$43,021

Average Income

$55,875

Median Household Income

15.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)