City

Milbank, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Grant County  ·  South Dakota

👥4,882Population
💰$69,900Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$184,500Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓42.6%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89%Hispanic: 8.9%Other: 2.1%Race
White89.0%
Hispanic8.9%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads42.6% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma17 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,023 (32.7%)
Some College302 (9.6%)
Associates455 (14.5%)
Bachelors365 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree971 (31%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 14.5%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 31%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College9.6%
Associates14.5%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate31.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.1%Renter: 20.9%Tenure
Owner79.1%
Renter20.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,900 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$184,500 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$525/mo
Total Housing Units2,171
Vacant Units293

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
74%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
57%
About Milbank, SD

Milbank is a city in South Dakota, located in Grant County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,882 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Milbank is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,900 is near the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Milbank is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $184,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $525 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Milbank is well-educated. 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.96%).

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

ZIP Codes in Milbank
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57252 4,882 $69,900 $184,500 $525 4.7% 42.6% 79.1%