Wolsey, SD

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Wolsey Overview

745
TOTAL POPULATION
368
MALE POPULATION
377
FEMALE POPULATION
97.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,881
PER CAPITA INCOME
$72,083
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,911
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
40.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
354
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wolsey Zip Codes

Wolsey Area Codes

Race in Wolsey

The most populous races in Wolsey are White / Caucasian (737 | 98.9%), Hispanic or Latino (111 | 14.9%), and Two or more Races (7 | 0.9%).
Race in Wolsey
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino11114.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian73798.9%
Two or more Races70.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total745100.0%

Ancestry in Wolsey

The most populous ancestries reported in Wolsey are German (370 | 49.7%), Mexican (111 | 14.9%), Norwegian (100 | 13.4%), English (61 | 8.2%), and Irish (43 | 5.8%), together accounting for 91.9% of all Wolsey residents.
Ancestry in Wolsey
Ancestry# Population% Population
American172.3%
Armenian30.4%
Cherokee10.1%
Czech10.1%
Dutch202.7%
English618.2%
Finnish20.3%
French283.8%
German37049.7%
Irish435.8%
Italian81.1%
Mexican11114.9%
Northern European30.4%
Norwegian10013.4%
Polish10.1%
Russian81.1%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scottish91.2%
Sioux10.1%
Swedish101.3%
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Immigrants in Wolsey

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wolsey came from Europe (1 | 0.1%), Germany (1 | 0.1%), and Western Europe (1 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.4% of all Wolsey residents.
Immigrants in Wolsey
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe10.1%
Germany10.1%
Western Europe10.1%
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Sex and Age in Wolsey

Sex and Age in Wolsey

The most populous age groups in Wolsey are 35 to 39 Years (73 | 19.8%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (68 | 18.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wolsey
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (7.3%)21 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years29 (7.9%)68 (18.0%)
10 to 14 Years8 (2.2%)37 (9.8%)
15 to 19 Years48 (13.0%)47 (12.5%)
20 to 24 Years15 (4.1%)12 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years3 (0.8%)12 (3.2%)
30 to 34 Years14 (3.8%)38 (10.1%)
35 to 39 Years73 (19.8%)14 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Years17 (4.6%)15 (4.0%)
45 to 49 Years16 (4.3%)3 (0.8%)
50 to 54 Years26 (7.1%)11 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years18 (4.9%)18 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years8 (2.2%)20 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years40 (10.9%)20 (5.3%)
70 to 74 Years10 (2.7%)13 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years6 (1.6%)13 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years8 (2.2%)1 (0.3%)
85 Years and over2 (0.5%)14 (3.7%)
Total368 (100.0%)377 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wolsey

Median Family Size in Wolsey

The median family size in Wolsey is 3.92 persons per family, with married-couple families (123 | 79.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.02 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.47 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wolsey
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple123 (79.3%)4.02
Single Male/Father15 (9.7%)3.47
Single Female/Mother17 (11.0%)3.65
Total Families155 (100.0%)3.92

Median Household Size in Wolsey

The median household size in Wolsey is 2.81 persons per household, with married-couple households (123 | 46.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.02 persons per household. non-family households (110 | 41.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wolsey
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple123 (46.4%)4.02
Single Male/Father15 (5.7%)4.00
Single Female/Mother17 (6.4%)3.65
Non-family110 (41.5%)1.17
Total Households265 (100.0%)2.81

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wolsey

Out of a total of 265 households in Wolsey, 155 (58.5%) are family households, while 110 (41.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 43, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 93.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wolsey
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-93 (35.1%)
2-Person Households43 (16.2%)17 (6.4%)
3-Person Households34 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households35 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total155 (58.5%)110 (41.5%)

Female Fertility in Wolsey

Fertility by Age in Wolsey

Average fertility rate in Wolsey is 82.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 177.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 91.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wolsey
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years11 (91.7%)177.0
35 to 50 years1 (8.3%)26.0
Total12 (100.0%)82.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wolsey

25.0% of women with births (12) in Wolsey are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 72.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wolsey
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wolsey

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wolsey
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree9 (75.0%)200.0
Bachelor's Degree2 (16.7%)77.0
Graduate Degree1 (8.3%)200.0
Total12 (100.0%)82.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wolsey

75.0% of women with births in Wolsey are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wolsey
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)

Income in Wolsey

Income Overview in Wolsey

Per Capita Income in Wolsey is $27,881, while median incomes of families and households are $72,083 and $54,911 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income745$27,881
Median Family Income155$72,083
Mean Family Income155$87,506
Median Household Income265$54,911
Mean Household Income265$72,309
Income Deficit155$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)74540.04%
Wage / Income Gap ($)74559.96¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7450.39

Earnings by Sex in Wolsey

Average Earnings in Wolsey are $40,250, $44,079 for men and $26,429 for women, a difference of 40.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Wolsey
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male244 (61.6%)$44,079
Female152 (38.4%)$26,429
Total396 (100.0%)$40,250

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wolsey

The most common earnings brackets in Wolsey are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (45 | 18.4%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (27 | 17.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wolsey
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (3.3%)10 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (3.7%)16 (10.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)14 (9.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)9 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (2.5%)7 (4.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (2.1%)4 (2.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9991 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (2.1%)10 (6.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99916 (6.6%)2 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99917 (7.0%)27 (17.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99922 (9.0%)5 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (0.8%)2 (1.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99945 (18.4%)10 (6.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99940 (16.4%)3 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (1.6%)9 (5.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (6.6%)17 (11.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9995 (2.1%)5 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (11.9%)1 (0.7%)
$100,000+14 (5.7%)1 (0.7%)
Total244 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wolsey

Average earnings in Wolsey are $45,263 for men and $29,375 for women, a difference of 35.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $101,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $28,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,625, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,607.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wolsey
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$28,750$28,750
College or Associate's Degree$47,115$26,607
Bachelor's Degree$101,250$55,625
Graduate Degree$48,958$51,667
Total$45,263$29,375

Family Income in Wolsey

Family Income Brackets in Wolsey

According to the Wolsey family income data, there are 36 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wolsey
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00031.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99910.6%
$25,000 to $34,99974.5%
$35,000 to $49,9993120.0%
$50,000 to $74,9993623.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993421.9%
$100,000 to $149,9993019.4%
$150,000 to $199,99931.9%
$200,000+106.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wolsey

6-person families (17 | 11.0%) account for the highest median family income in Wolsey with $120,417 per family, while 2-person families (51 | 32.9%) have the highest median income of $27,875 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wolsey
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families51 (32.9%)$55,750
3-Person Families26 (16.8%)$75,833
4-Person Families10 (6.5%)$100,000
5-Person Families35 (22.6%)$88,681
6-Person Families17 (11.0%)$120,417
7+ Person Families16 (10.3%)$0
Total155 (100.0%)$72,083

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wolsey

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wolsey
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners19 (12.3%)$0
1 Earner32 (20.6%)$61,875
2 Earners82 (52.9%)$80,000
3+ Earners22 (14.2%)$157,500
Total155 (100.0%)$72,083

Household Income in Wolsey

Household Income Brackets in Wolsey

With 57 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wolsey, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (2.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Wolsey
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00062.3%
$10,000 to $14,999114.2%
$15,000 to $24,9993212.1%
$25,000 to $34,999145.3%
$35,000 to $49,9995119.2%
$50,000 to $74,9995721.5%
$75,000 to $99,9993714.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993412.8%
$150,000 to $199,999134.9%
$200,000+103.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wolsey

The median household income in Wolsey is $54,911, with the highest median household income of $87,569 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 79 households (29.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,938, with 81 households (30.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wolsey
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years22 (8.3%)$56,667
25 to 44 Years79 (29.8%)$87,569
45 to 64 Years83 (31.3%)$54,306
65+ Years81 (30.6%)$35,938
Total265 (100.0%)$54,911

Poverty in Wolsey

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wolsey

With 6.8% poverty level for males and 3.7% for females among the residents of Wolsey, under 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (55.6%) and 3 females (10.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wolsey
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (55.6%)1 (4.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.7%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (36.4%)2 (7.1%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years3 (7.1%)1 (7.1%)
55 to 64 Years3 (11.5%)1 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (10.7%)
Total25 (6.8%)14 (3.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wolsey

According to the poverty statistics in Wolsey, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wolsey
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (44.4%)20 (95.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years31 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years6 (100.0%)26 (96.3%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (63.6%)26 (92.9%)
18 to 24 Years49 (100.0%)29 (96.7%)
25 to 34 Years17 (100.0%)46 (92.0%)
35 to 44 Years90 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years39 (92.9%)13 (92.9%)
55 to 64 Years23 (88.5%)37 (97.4%)
65 to 74 Years50 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
75 Years and over16 (100.0%)25 (89.3%)
Total343 (93.2%)363 (96.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wolsey

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wolsey
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wolsey

According to the poverty data in Wolsey, 20.0% or 3 single-father households and 5.9% or 1 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (30.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (12.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wolsey
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children3 (30.0%)1 (12.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (20.0%)1 (5.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wolsey

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wolsey
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (22.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Wolsey

Employment by Class of Employer in Wolsey

Among the 347 employed individuals in Wolsey, private company employees (206 | 59.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (71 | 20.5%), and local government employees (38 | 11.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wolsey
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees20659.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)7120.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations236.6%
Local Government Employees3811.0%
State Government Employees82.3%
Federal Government Employees10.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total347100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wolsey

According to the labor force statistics for Wolsey, out of the total population over 16 years of age (551), 64.2% or 354 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.3% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.3% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wolsey
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years33 (36.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years22 (81.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years14 (93.3%)2 (14.3%)
30 to 34 Years36 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years105 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years47 (83.9%)3 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years26 (72.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years21 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years48 (57.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total354 (64.2%)5 (1.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wolsey

According to labor force statistics for Wolsey, 81.4% of individuals (249) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (306) are in the labor force, with 2.0% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 96.0% or 72 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.5% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wolsey
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School44 (62.0%)3 (4.5%)
High School Diploma47 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree86 (88.7%)3 (3.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (96.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total249 (81.4%)6 (2.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wolsey

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wolsey are Management (47 | 13.5%), Community & Social Service (24 | 6.9%), Education Instruction & Library (22 | 6.3%), Business & Financial (8 | 2.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (8 | 2.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wolsey

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wolsey, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (90.9%), Community & Social Service (83.3%), and Business & Financial (50.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wolsey
OccupationMaleFemale
Management29 (61.7%)18 (38.3%)
Business & Financial4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 4 (16.7%)20 (83.3%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Health Technologists4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Total (Category)47 (50.5%)46 (49.5%)
Total (Overall)229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wolsey are Food Preparation & Serving (14 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (14 | 4.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 2.9%), Healthcare Support (4 | 1.1%), and Security & Protection (2 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Wolsey

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wolsey, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (90.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (71.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wolsey
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance9 (90.0%)1 (10.0%)
Personal Care & Service4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Total (Category)20 (45.5%)24 (54.5%)
Total (Overall)229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wolsey are Sales & Related (38 | 10.9%), and Office & Administration (21 | 6.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wolsey

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wolsey
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11 (28.9%)27 (71.1%)
Office & Administration1 (4.8%)20 (95.2%)
Total (Category)12 (20.3%)47 (79.7%)
Total (Overall)229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wolsey are Construction & Extraction (41 | 11.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 8.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wolsey

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wolsey
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wolsey are Transportation (48 | 13.8%), Material Moving (15 | 4.3%), and Production (13 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wolsey

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wolsey
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
Transportation48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)73 (96.1%)3 (4.0%)
Total (Overall)229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wolsey

Employment Industries in Wolsey

The major employment industries in Wolsey include Construction (51 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (47 | 13.5%), Administrative & Support (39 | 11.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (33 | 9.5%), and Educational Services (29 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Wolsey

Employment Industries by Sex in Wolsey

The Wolsey industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Educational Services (86.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wolsey
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing22 (88.0%)3 (12.0%)
Wholesale Trade13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade16 (34.0%)31 (66.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (13.8%)25 (86.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (17.4%)19 (82.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (63.6%)12 (36.4%)
Public Administration19 (90.5%)2 (9.5%)
Total229 (65.6%)120 (34.4%)

Education in Wolsey

School Enrollment in Wolsey

The most common levels of schooling among the 247 students in Wolsey are elementary school (76 | 30.8%), high school (75 | 30.4%), and middle school (25 | 10.1%).
School Enrollment in Wolsey
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool239.3%
Kindergarten249.7%
Elementary School7630.8%
Middle School2510.1%
High School7530.4%
College / Undergraduate208.1%
Graduate / Professional41.6%
Total247100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wolsey

Out of a total of 247 students who are enrolled in schools in Wolsey, 15 (6.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 232 (93.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (11.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wolsey
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old84 (89.4%)10 (10.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds38 (88.4%)5 (11.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total232 (93.9%)15 (6.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wolsey

Education (35 | 35.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (24 | 24.0%), business (9 | 9.0%), arts & humanities (9 | 9.0%), and social sciences (7 | 7.0%) are the most common fields of study among 100 individuals in Wolsey who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wolsey
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2424.0%
Physical & Health Sciences11.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences77.0%
Engineering55.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology44.0%
Business99.0%
Education3535.0%
Literature & Languages33.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts22.0%
Communications11.0%
Arts & Humanities99.0%
Total100100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wolsey

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wolsey

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wolsey are males with 3 vehicles (102, accounting for 44.5%) and females with 3 vehicles (33, making up 86.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wolsey
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (0.9%)2 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle15 (6.6%)12 (10.2%)
2 Vehicles57 (24.9%)42 (35.6%)
3 Vehicles102 (44.5%)33 (28.0%)
4 Vehicles29 (12.7%)19 (16.1%)
5 or more Vehicles24 (10.5%)10 (8.5%)
Total229 (100.0%)118 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wolsey

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wolsey are 20 to 24 minutes (148 commuters, 43.3%), 5 to 9 minutes (63 commuters, 18.4%), and less than 5 minutes (31 commuters, 9.1%).
Commute Time in Wolsey
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes319.1%
5 to 9 Minutes6318.4%
10 to 14 Minutes185.3%
15 to 19 Minutes236.7%
20 to 24 Minutes14843.3%
25 to 29 Minutes72.1%
30 to 34 Minutes308.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes41.2%
45 to 59 Minutes41.2%
60 to 89 Minutes51.5%
90 or more Minutes92.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Wolsey

The most common commute times in Wolsey are 20 to 24 minutes (95 commuters, 41.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (53 commuters, 46.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wolsey
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes15 (6.6%)16 (13.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes38 (16.7%)25 (21.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes18 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes19 (8.4%)4 (3.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes95 (41.8%)53 (46.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes4 (1.8%)3 (2.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes19 (8.4%)11 (9.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (0.9%)2 (1.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes3 (1.3%)1 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes9 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wolsey

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wolsey are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (89, 39.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (41, 35.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wolsey
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM4 (1.8%)2 (1.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (3.1%)1 (0.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13 (5.7%)1 (0.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM10 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM42 (18.5%)9 (7.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (5.3%)16 (13.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM89 (39.2%)41 (35.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM35 (15.4%)10 (8.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6 (2.6%)22 (19.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (0.9%)10 (8.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (2.2%)1 (0.9%)
Total227 (100.0%)115 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wolsey

Occupancy by Ownership in Wolsey

Of the total 265 dwellings in Wolsey, owner-occupied units account for 205 (77.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 60 (22.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wolsey
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units20577.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6022.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units265100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wolsey

Occupancy by Household Size in Wolsey
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9335.1%
2-Person Household6022.6%
3-Person Household3412.8%
4+ Person Household7829.4%
Total Housing Units265100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wolsey

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wolsey
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household62 (66.7%)31 (33.3%)
2-Person Household39 (65.0%)21 (35.0%)
3-Person Household29 (85.3%)5 (14.7%)
4+ Person Household75 (96.2%)3 (3.8%)
Total Housing Units205 (77.4%)60 (22.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wolsey

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wolsey
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School19 (61.3%)12 (38.7%)
High School Diploma57 (64.0%)32 (36.0%)
College/Associate Degree79 (86.8%)12 (13.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher50 (92.6%)4 (7.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wolsey

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wolsey
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7026.4%
35 to 44 Years3111.7%
45 to 54 Years3111.7%
55 to 64 Years5219.6%
65 to 74 Years5018.9%
75 to 84 Years166.0%
85 Years and Over155.7%
Total265100.0%

Housing Finances in Wolsey

Median Income by Occupancy in Wolsey

Median Income by Occupancy in Wolsey
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied205 (77.4%)$61,705
Renter-Occupied60 (22.6%)$31,250
Average265 (100.0%)$54,911

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wolsey

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wolsey
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (1.0%)4 (6.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)11 (18.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (4.4%)4 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (4.9%)9 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (4.9%)4 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99941 (20.0%)10 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (20.0%)16 (26.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99937 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99932 (15.6%)2 (3.3%)
$150,000 or more23 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total205 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wolsey

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wolsey
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (4.4%)2 (3.3%)
$300 to $49985 (41.5%)6 (10.0%)
$500 to $79930 (14.6%)31 (51.7%)
$800 to $99921 (10.2%)5 (8.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49915 (7.3%)9 (15.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99928 (13.7%)1 (1.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99912 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total205 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wolsey

Housing Structures in Wolsey

Housing Structures in Wolsey
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22384.2%
Single Unit, Attached10.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments269.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other155.7%
Total265100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wolsey

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wolsey
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached199 (89.2%)24 (10.8%)
Single Unit, Attached1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Total205 (77.4%)60 (22.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wolsey

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wolsey
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (1.5%)16 (26.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms46 (22.4%)28 (46.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms63 (30.7%)6 (10.0%)
8 or more Rooms93 (45.4%)8 (13.3%)
Total205 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wolsey

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wolsey
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas107 (52.2%)28 (46.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas32 (15.6%)4 (6.7%)
Electricity40 (19.5%)27 (45.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene4 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels22 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)1 (1.7%)
Total205 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wolsey

Household Vehicle Usage in Wolsey
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (1.5%)7 (11.7%)
1 Vehicle34 (16.6%)16 (26.7%)
2 Vehicles66 (32.2%)28 (46.7%)
3 or more Vehicles102 (49.8%)9 (15.0%)
Total205 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wolsey

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wolsey

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units11095
Median Property Value$67,300$210,900
Median Household Income$49,375$4
Monthly Housing Costs$419$0
Real Estate Taxes$800$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wolsey

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wolsey
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00030 (27.3%)2 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99959 (53.6%)32 (33.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99919 (17.3%)35 (36.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9992 (1.8%)23 (24.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total110 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wolsey

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wolsey
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.8%)2 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99919 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (15.4%)13 (13.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (3.6%)24 (25.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (10.0%)33 (34.7%)
$150,000 or more19 (17.3%)21 (22.1%)
Total110 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wolsey

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wolsey
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x83 (75.4%)88,264 (92,909.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x9 (8.2%)38 (40.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (1.8%)30 (31.6%)
4.0x or more14 (12.7%)2 (2.1%)
Total110 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wolsey

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wolsey
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80054 (49.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49944 (40.0%)8 (8.4%)
$800 to $1,49910 (9.1%)30 (31.6%)
Total110 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wolsey

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wolsey

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wolsey
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years52 (94.6%)3 (5.4%)
6 to 18 Years196 (98.0%)4 (2.0%)
19 to 25 Years58 (98.3%)1 (1.7%)
26 to 34 Years49 (75.4%)16 (24.6%)
35 to 44 Years119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years46 (82.1%)10 (17.9%)
55 to 64 Years61 (95.3%)3 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total708 (95.0%)37 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wolsey

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wolsey
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born52 (94.6%)3 (5.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen196 (98.0%)4 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen58 (98.3%)1 (1.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wolsey

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wolsey
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00065 (91.5%)6 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999151 (86.8%)23 (13.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999131 (99.2%)1 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999155 (96.3%)6 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over206 (99.5%)1 (0.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wolsey

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wolsey
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 621 (38.2%)31 (56.4%)
6 to 18 Years71 (35.5%)155 (77.5%)
19 to 25 Years5 (8.5%)58 (98.3%)
25 to 34 Years4 (6.1%)45 (69.2%)
35 to 44 Years10 (8.4%)112 (94.1%)
45 to 54 Years9 (16.1%)38 (67.9%)
55 to 64 Years13 (20.3%)52 (81.2%)
65 to 74 Years75 (90.4%)42 (50.6%)
75 Years and over44 (100.0%)22 (50.0%)
Total252 (33.8%)555 (74.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wolsey

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wolsey
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (10.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (6.3%)8 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (10.0%)3 (9.1%)
75 Years and over5 (31.2%)13 (46.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wolsey

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wolsey: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (10.0%)3 (9.1%)
75 Years and over2 (12.5%)11 (39.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wolsey: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (12.5%)3 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wolsey: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.6%)2 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (12.5%)1 (3.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wolsey: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (5.1%)6 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (9.1%)
75 Years and over3 (18.8%)10 (35.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wolsey: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (7.1%)

Technology Access in Wolsey

Computing Device Access in Wolsey

Computing Device Access in Wolsey
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18168.3%
Smartphone21079.2%
Tablet15859.6%
No Computing Device3513.2%
Total265100.0%

Internet Access in Wolsey

Internet Access in Wolsey
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home19272.5%
Cellular Data Only238.7%
Satellite Internet51.9%
No Internet4818.1%
Total265100.0%

Wolsey Summary

Wolsey is a small town located in Beadle County, South Dakota. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. The town was founded in 1881 and was named after the English statesman and cardinal Thomas Wolsey. As of the 2010 census, the population of Wolsey was 545.

Geography

Wolsey is located at 44°25'17" North, 97°45'17" West (44.4214, -97.7548). It is situated in the southeastern part of South Dakota, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. The town is located in the James River Valley, which is part of the Great Plains region. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The climate is characterized by hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

The economy of Wolsey is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wolsey was 545. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000.
The town is served by the Wolsey-Wessington School District, which consists of one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a post office.

Conclusion

Wolsey is a small town located in Beadle County, South Dakota. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. The town was founded in 1881 and was named after the English statesman and cardinal Thomas Wolsey. The economy of Wolsey is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several farms. As of the 2010 census, the population of Wolsey was 545. The town is served by the Wolsey-Wessington School District, which consists of one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a post office.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wolsey?
Total Population of Wolsey is 745.
What is the Total Male Population of Wolsey?
Total Male Population of Wolsey is 368.
What is the Total Female Population of Wolsey?
Total Female Population of Wolsey is 377.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wolsey?
There are 97.61 Males per 100 Females in Wolsey.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wolsey?
There are 102.45 Females per 100 Males in Wolsey.
What is the Median Population Age in Wolsey?
Median Population Age in Wolsey is 34.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wolsey
Average Family Size in Wolsey is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wolsey
Average Household Size in Wolsey is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wolsey?
Per Capita income in Wolsey is $27,881.
What is the Median Family Income in Wolsey?
Median Family Income in Wolsey is $72,083.
What is the Median Household income in Wolsey?
Median Household Income in Wolsey is $54,911.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wolsey?
Income or Wage Gap in Wolsey is 40.0%.
Women in Wolsey earn 60.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wolsey?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wolsey is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wolsey?
There are 354 People in the Labor Forcein in Wolsey.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wolsey?
64.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Wolsey.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wolsey?
Unemployment Rate in Wolsey is 1.4%.