Eden town, South Dakota Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Eden town, South Dakota Demographics
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As of 2026, Eden town, South Dakota has a total population of 206, the 232nd largest city in South Dakota, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 1.5%.

Key Takeaways

An exceptionally low poverty rate of 1.5% — among the lowest in South Dakota.
38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in South Dakota.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Eden town Quick Facts

Population 206

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 1.5%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 59.5 years

Homeownership Rate 87.2%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.4%

High School Graduation Rate 100.0%

Diversity Index 0/100

Population 206 232nd of 439

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 1.5% 88% lower national

Median Home Value N/A

How Eden town Compares

Median Household Income

$72,421

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

$236,800

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 8.5%

$25K-$50K 9.6%

$50K-$100K 20.2%

$100K+ 61.7%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.0% | National: 5.2%

78.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 87.2%

Renter 12.8%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

19.9%

18-34

8.3%

35-54

14.1%

55-74

52.4%

75+

5.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 33 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Eden town Rankings in South Dakota

#232 Population of 439

N/A Median Income of 439

#45 Education of 439

N/A Home Value of 439

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Other Cities in Marshall County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Britton city	1,117	$70,156	11.3%	$110,100
Veblen city	428	$52,917	20.8%	$40,800
Langford town	402	$74,063	1.0%	$105,800
Lake City town	56	$43,750	39.3%	$175,000

Cities Similar to Eden town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Tulare town	206	$59,375	$77,700	22.1%	13.1%
Horse Creek CDP	205	N/A	N/A	0.0%	97.6%
Hecla city	204	N/A	$47,100	5.8%	9.3%
Brant Lake South CDP	210	$105,000	N/A	9.8%	2.4%
Yale town	211	$73,080	$125,400	8.3%	9.0%

Population Overview

Eden town is a small community located in South Dakota, within Marshall County. The total population is 206. It ranks as the 232nd most populous out of 439 cities and towns in South Dakota.

Age Demographics

The median age in Eden town is 59.5 years. This is 58% higher than the state median of 37.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 1.5%. This is 88% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 3.0%. 87.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% higher than the state average of 68.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Eden town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 100.0% of all residents.

Education

38.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Eden town in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 24% higher than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 100.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Eden town, South Dakota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. 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. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Eden town, South Dakota?

Eden town, South Dakota has a population of 206 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Eden town, SD?

The median household income in Eden town is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Eden town, SD?

The poverty rate in Eden town is 1.5%. This means approximately 3 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Eden town, South Dakota?

Eden town's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Eden town, SD?

The median home value in Eden town is N/A.

How educated is Eden town, South Dakota?

38.4% of adults (25+) in Eden town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.