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Castlewood School District 28-1

Castlewood School District 28-1 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 1,486. The median household income is $92,462 and the median age is 33.6.

1,486

Population

12

People / sq mi

$92,462

Median Income

33.6

Median Age

Castlewood School District 28-1 covers 128 sq mi of land at 11.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White94.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian60.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$92,462

Median Household Income

$36,980

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$237,900

Median Home Value

$1,133

Median Rent

87.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.9%

High School+

24.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Castlewood School District 28-1 serves a community with a population of 1,486 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.

The median household income in Castlewood School District 28-1 is $92,462, with a per capita income of $36,980. The poverty rate is 3.1%.

Castlewood School District 28-1 is 94.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Castlewood School District 28-1, 95.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Castlewood School District 28-1 is $237,900, with a median rent of $1,133. The homeownership rate is 87.3%.

Data for Castlewood School District 28-1 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4611280).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.