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Meade School District 46-1

Meade School District 46-1 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 19,823. The median household income is $72,593 and the median age is 42.2.

19,823

Population

6

People / sq mi

$72,593

Median Income

42.2

Median Age

Meade School District 46-1 covers 3,075 sq mi of land at 6.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian61.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$72,593

Median Household Income

$40,367

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$311,200

Median Home Value

$952

Median Rent

77.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.7%

High School+

26.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Meade School District 46-1 serves a community with a population of 19,823 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.

The median household income in Meade School District 46-1 is $72,593, with a per capita income of $40,367. The poverty rate is 4.8%.

Meade School District 46-1 is 90.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 61.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Meade School District 46-1, 94.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Meade School District 46-1 is $311,200, with a median rent of $952. The homeownership rate is 77.2%.

Data for Meade School District 46-1 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4669930).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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