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Hill City School District 51-2
Hill City School District 51-2 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 3,435. The median household income is $87,740 and the median age is 48.5.
3,435
Population
6
People / sq mi
$87,740
Median Income
48.5
Median Age
Hill City School District 51-2 covers 581 sq mi of land at 5.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$87,740
Median Household Income
$43,250
Per Capita Income
2.2%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$367,900
Median Home Value
$1,088
Median Rent
84.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.9%
High School+
43.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hill City School District 51-2 serves a community with a population of 3,435 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.
The median household income in Hill City School District 51-2 is $87,740, with a per capita income of $43,250. The poverty rate is 2.2%.
Hill City School District 51-2 is 89.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Hill City School District 51-2, 95.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Hill City School District 51-2 is $367,900, with a median rent of $1,088. The homeownership rate is 84.9%.
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Data for Hill City School District 51-2 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4633360).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.