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Burke School District 26-2
Burke School District 26-2 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 1,242. The median household income is $65,417 and the median age is 47.7.
1,242
Population
4
People / sq mi
$65,417
Median Income
47.7
Median Age
Burke School District 26-2 covers 338 sq mi of land at 3.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$65,417
Median Household Income
$43,477
Per Capita Income
2.8%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$174,200
Median Home Value
$525
Median Rent
83.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.4%
High School+
24.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Burke School District 26-2 serves a community with a population of 1,242 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.
The median household income in Burke School District 26-2 is $65,417, with a per capita income of $43,477. The poverty rate is 2.8%.
Burke School District 26-2 is 91.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Burke School District 26-2, 96.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Burke School District 26-2 is $174,200, with a median rent of $525. The homeownership rate is 83.1%.
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Data for Burke School District 26-2 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4609512).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.