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Elk Mountain School District 16-2
Elk Mountain School District 16-2 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 355. The median household income is $109,188 and the median age is 50.9.
355
Population
1
People / sq mi
$109,188
Median Income
50.9
Median Age
Elk Mountain School District 16-2 covers 309 sq mi of land at 1.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 52.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$109,188
Median Household Income
$60,798
Per Capita Income
4.3%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$337,500
Median Home Value
-
Median Rent
97.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
97.6%
High School+
21.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elk Mountain School District 16-2 serves a community with a population of 355 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.
The median household income in Elk Mountain School District 16-2 is $109,188, with a per capita income of $60,798. The poverty rate is 4.3%.
Elk Mountain School District 16-2 is 78.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Elk Mountain School District 16-2, 97.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Elk Mountain School District 16-2 is $337,500, with a median rent of -. The homeownership rate is 97.8%.
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Data for Elk Mountain School District 16-2 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4621300).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.