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Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6

Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 is a unified school district in South Dakota with a community population of 1,510. The median household income is $67,240 and the median age is 35.2.

1,510

Population

4

People / sq mi

$67,240

Median Income

35.2

Median Age

Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 covers 402 sq mi of land at 3.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White96.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian43.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$67,240

Median Household Income

$35,315

Per Capita Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$167,900

Median Home Value

$679

Median Rent

77.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

87.5%

High School+

24.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 serves a community with a population of 1,510 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in South Dakota.

The median household income in Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 is $67,240, with a per capita income of $35,315. The poverty rate is 5.1%.

Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 is 96.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 43.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6, 87.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 is $167,900, with a median rent of $679. The homeownership rate is 77.6%.

Data for Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4680100).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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