Wagner City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1675 people in the city, organized into 678 households, and 407 families residing in the city. The population density was 619.4 people per square mile (239.15/kmē), it is 173rd most densely populated city in South Dakota. There were 747 housing units at an average density of 276.7 per square mile (106.83/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 3.11 persons. The population's age distribution was 28.5% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.6 males. The median age is 39.5 years, The median age of males was 37.7 years, for females the median age was 40.8 years. The racial makeup of the city was 63.4% White, 0.24% Black or African American, 34.33% American Indian, 0.06% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.49% from two or more races and 0.48% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $21863, it is South Dakota's 66th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $28021, making it the 75th lowest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $12207, it is 78th poorest city by per capita income in South Dakota. The median income of city was $16420, The median income for males was $23365 versus $14286 for females.
In 2000, 354 pupils and students, of which 52.26% are male and 47.74% are female, 21.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.19% nursery or pri school, 10.45% kindergarten, 54.52% elementary school, 21.19% high school and 5.65% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1675 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1675 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1670 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1637 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1619 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1591 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1576 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1580 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1571 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1556 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1551 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 12 | 37 |
| Elementary school | 106 | 87 | 193 |
| High school | 31 | 44 | 75 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner city, South Dakota | $21863 | $28021 | $12207 |
| Charles Mix County, South Dakota | $26060 | $30688 | $11502 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |