City

Little Eagle, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Corson County  ·  South Dakota

👥373Population
💰$22,125Median HH Income▼ 71% below avg
🎂19.5Median Age
🎓12.8%College Grads▼ 67% below avg
📊74.7%Unemployment▲ 1427% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.2% Female 52.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 1.1%Hispanic: 1.3%Race
White1.1%
Hispanic1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
22%
5–17
24%
18–24
11%
25–44
25%
45–64
13%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.5 yrs
Avg HH Size5.25
Below Poverty86.9% ▲ 769% above avg
College Grads12.8% ▼ 67% below avg
Unemployment74.7% ▲ 1427% above avg
HS Graduate75 (60%)
Some College21 (16.8%)
Associates13 (10.4%)
Bachelors16 (12.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 60%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 10.4%Bachelors: 12.8%Edu
HS Grad60.0%
Some College16.8%
Associates10.4%
Bachelors12.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 14.1%Renter: 85.9%Tenure
Owner14.1%
Renter85.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
70%
$100k–$150k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$22,125 ▼ 71% below avg
Median Rent$244/mo
Total Housing Units90
Vacant Units19

Income Distribution

Under $25k
54%
$25k–$50k
38%
$50k–$75k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

15–30 min
67%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1980s–1990s
50%
2000+
50%
About Little Eagle, SD

Little Eagle is a city in South Dakota, located in Corson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 373 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 19.5 years.

Economically, Little Eagle is a lower-income community. The median household income of $22,125 is well below the national average. Approximately 86.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 74.7%, more than double the national average.

The population of Little Eagle is less-educated. 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 1.3%.

Little Eagle, SD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Little Eagle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57639 373 $22,125 $244 74.7% 12.8% 14.1%