Brentwood Colony, South Dakota Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Brentwood Colony, South Dakota had a total population of 57, the 368th largest community in South Dakota. The poverty rate is 100.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (100.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Brentwood Colony Quick Facts
How Brentwood Colony Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 61 | 57 | -6.6% |
How Brentwood Colony Compares
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Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 35 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Brentwood Colony Rankings in South Dakota
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Other Cities in Faulk County
Cities Similar to Brentwood Colony
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolstoy | 57 | $76,071 | N/A | 27.8% | 0.0% |
| Strandburg | 58 | $68,125 | $104,200 | 3.1% | 31.0% |
| Evergreen Colony | 55 | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Oral | 55 | N/A | N/A | 63.6% | 12.7% |
| Golden View Colony | 60 | N/A | N/A | 70.0% | 70.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 57, Brentwood Colony's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Brentwood Colony is a small community located in South Dakota, within Faulk County. The total population is 57. It ranks as the 368th most populous out of 439 Census-designated places in South Dakota.
Age Demographics
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 100.0%. This is 738% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Brentwood Colony, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Brentwood Colony was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Brentwood Colony, South Dakota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against South Dakota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 439 Census-designated places in South Dakota. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Brentwood Colony, South Dakota?
Brentwood Colony, South Dakota has a population of 57 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Brentwood Colony, SD?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Brentwood Colony — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Brentwood Colony, SD?
The poverty rate in Brentwood Colony is 100.0%. This means approximately 57 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Brentwood Colony, South Dakota?
Brentwood Colony's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Brentwood Colony, SD?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Brentwood Colony — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.