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Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7

Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 4,690. The median household income is $92,440 and the median age is 41.7.

4,690

Population

22

People / sq mi

$92,440

Median Income

41.7

Median Age

Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 covers 213 sq mi of land at 22.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian62.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$92,440

Median Household Income

$48,414

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$254,500

Median Home Value

$542

Median Rent

86.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.9%

High School+

34.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 serves a community with a population of 4,690 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.

The median household income in Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 is $92,440, with a per capita income of $48,414. The poverty rate is 3.0%.

Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 is 93.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7, 94.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 is $254,500, with a median rent of $542. The homeownership rate is 86.0%.

Data for Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4621340).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

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