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Whitehorse

County:
Dewey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.737
State:
South Dakota

Whitehorse is a CDP located in Dewey County, South Dakota. Whitehorse has a 2025 population of 148 . Whitehorse is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -39.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 245 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitehorse is $49,576 with a poverty rate of 34.65%. The median age in Whitehorse is 29.1 years: 23.9 years for males, and 29.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 135.2 males.

148
Total Population
54
Density (mi²)

Whitehorse Population

Whitehorse Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitehorse includes 98.43% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (98.43%)

Two or more races (1.57%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American12598.43%
Two or more races21.57%

Whitehorse Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitehorse's average per capita income is $36,154. Household income levels show a median of $63,214. The poverty rate stands at 34.65%.

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
Households$63,214$49,576
Families-$33,969
Married Families--
Non Families--

$36,154

Average Income

$63,214

Median Household Income

34.65%

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)