Corsica Demographics

PopulationCorsica city, South DakotaSouth Dakota
Total Population644754,844
Male43.6%49.6%
Female56.4%50.4%
18 years and over77.8%73.2%
65 years and over33.7%14.3%
Married Persons56.5%57.1%
Single Persons43.5%42.9%
Median Age48.235.6
Average Family Size2.913.07
Ethnicity
White99.4%89.9%
Black or African American0.6%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%9.0%
Asian0.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.0%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%1.4%
Housing CharacteristicsCorsica city, South DakotaSouth Dakota
Total Housing Units276323,208
Median Home Cost$39,500$79,600
Number of Households259290,245
Persons per Household2.242.50
Economic CharacteristicsCorsica city, South DakotaSouth Dakota
Median Household Income$27,589$35,282
Per Capita Income$13,370$17,562
In Labor Force54.0%68.4%
Families below poverty level7.3%9.3%
Education CharacteristicsCorsica city, South DakotaSouth Dakota
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment7792,769
High School Enrollment4548,700
College or Graduate School842,894
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate24.7%32.9%
Associates Degree4.9%7.1%
Bachelor's Degree9.4%15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.0%6.0%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census