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Elkton School District 05-3
Elkton School District 05-3 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 1,591. The median household income is $79,167 and the median age is 35.8.
1,591
Population
11
People / sq mi
$79,167
Median Income
35.8
Median Age
Elkton School District 05-3 covers 149 sq mi of land at 10.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 53.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$79,167
Median Household Income
$31,551
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$245,900
Median Home Value
$1,027
Median Rent
70.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.0%
High School+
23.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elkton School District 05-3 serves a community with a population of 1,591 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.
The median household income in Elkton School District 05-3 is $79,167, with a per capita income of $31,551. The poverty rate is 12.5%.
Elkton School District 05-3 is 74.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 53.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Elkton School District 05-3, 88.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Elkton School District 05-3 is $245,900, with a median rent of $1,027. The homeownership rate is 70.4%.
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Data for Elkton School District 05-3 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4621390).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.