Wounded Knee, SD

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Wounded Knee Overview

378
TOTAL POPULATION
295
MALE POPULATION
83
FEMALE POPULATION
355.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
28.14
FEMALES / 100 MALES
22.3
MEDIAN AGE
5.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
6.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$882
PER CAPITA INCOME
$2,499
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$2,499
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
47
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
21.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
100.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wounded Knee Zip Codes

Wounded Knee Area Codes

Race in Wounded Knee

The most populous races in Wounded Knee are , and Native / Alaskan (378 | 100.0%).
Race in Wounded Knee
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan378100.0%
White / Caucasian00.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total378100.0%

Ancestry in Wounded Knee

The most populous ancestries reported in Wounded Knee are Sioux (378 | 100.0%), and American (16 | 4.2%), together accounting for 104.2% of all Wounded Knee residents.
Ancestry in Wounded Knee
Ancestry# Population% Population
American164.2%
Sioux378100.0%
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Immigrants in Wounded Knee

Immigrants in Wounded Knee
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Wounded Knee

Sex and Age in Wounded Knee

The most populous age groups in Wounded Knee are Under 5 Years (81 | 27.5%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (30 | 36.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years81 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years52 (17.6%)24 (28.9%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years72 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years40 (13.6%)30 (36.1%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years30 (10.2%)29 (34.9%)
45 to 49 Years20 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total295 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wounded Knee

Median Family Size in Wounded Knee

Median Family Size in Wounded Knee
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple17 (28.3%)4.94
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother43 (71.7%)6.14
Total Families60 (100.0%)5.80

Median Household Size in Wounded Knee

Median Household Size in Wounded Knee
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple17 (28.3%)4.94
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother43 (71.7%)6.84
Non-family0 (0.0%)-
Total Households60 (100.0%)6.30

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-0 (0.0%)
2-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households46 (76.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households14 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Female Fertility in Wounded Knee

Fertility by Age in Wounded Knee

Average fertility rate in Wounded Knee is 237.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 467.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)467.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)237.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wounded Knee

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wounded Knee
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School14 (100.0%)237.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)237.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wounded Knee
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Income in Wounded Knee

Income Overview in Wounded Knee

Per Capita Income in Wounded Knee is $882, while median incomes of families and households are $2,499 and $2,499 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income378$882
Median Family Income60$2,499
Mean Family Income60$0
Median Household Income60$2,499
Mean Household Income60$0
Income Deficit60$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3780.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)378100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3780.46

Earnings by Sex in Wounded Knee

Earnings by Sex in Wounded Knee
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male0 (0.0%)$0
Female0 (0.0%)$0
Total0 (0.0%)$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wounded Knee

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wounded Knee
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Wounded Knee

Family Income Brackets in Wounded Knee

According to the Wounded Knee family income data, there are 31 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 51.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wounded Knee
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003151.7%
$10,000 to $14,9992948.3%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wounded Knee

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wounded Knee
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families46 (76.7%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families14 (23.3%)$0
Total60 (100.0%)$2,499

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wounded Knee

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wounded Knee
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners60 (100.0%)$2,499
1 Earner0 (0.0%)$0
2 Earners0 (0.0%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total60 (100.0%)$2,499

Household Income in Wounded Knee

Household Income Brackets in Wounded Knee

With 31 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Wounded Knee, accounting for 51.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wounded Knee
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003151.7%
$10,000 to $14,9992948.3%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wounded Knee

The median household income in Wounded Knee is $2,499, with the highest median household income of $2,499 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 60 households (100.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wounded Knee
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years60 (100.0%)$2,499
45 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)$0
65+ Years0 (0.0%)$0
Total60 (100.0%)$2,499

Poverty in Wounded Knee

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wounded Knee

With 100.0% poverty level for males and 100.0% for females among the residents of Wounded Knee, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 81 males (100.0%) and 24 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years52 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years40 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total295 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wounded Knee

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wounded Knee

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wounded Knee show that 100.0% or 17 of the total 17 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 100.0%, which includes 17 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wounded Knee
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wounded Knee

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wounded Knee
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)

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

The poverty data for Wounded Knee shows that 17 of the married-couple family households (100.0%) and 43 of the single-parent households (100.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wounded Knee
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total17 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Wounded Knee

Employment by Class of Employer in Wounded Knee

Employment by Class of Employer in Wounded Knee
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees00.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total00.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wounded Knee

According to the labor force statistics for Wounded Knee, out of the total population over 16 years of age (221), 21.3% or 47 individuals are in the labor force, with 100.0% or 47 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 67.1% or 47 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years47 (67.1%)47 (100.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (21.3%)47 (100.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee

According to labor force statistics for Wounded Knee, 31.5% of individuals (47) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (149) are in the labor force, with 100.0% or 47 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 100.0% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School30 (26.8%)112 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree17 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (31.5%)149 (100.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wounded Knee

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in Wounded Knee

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

Sales and Office Occupations in Wounded Knee

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wounded Knee

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wounded Knee

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wounded Knee
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wounded Knee

Employment Industries in Wounded Knee

Employment Industries in Wounded Knee

Employment Industries by Sex in Wounded Knee

Employment Industries by Sex in Wounded Knee
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Education in Wounded Knee

School Enrollment in Wounded Knee

School Enrollment in Wounded Knee
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School18100.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total18100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wounded Knee

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wounded Knee
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wounded Knee

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wounded Knee
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total00.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wounded Knee

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wounded Knee

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wounded Knee
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Commute Time in Wounded Knee

Commute Time in Wounded Knee
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Wounded Knee

Commute Time by Sex in Wounded Knee
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wounded Knee

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wounded Knee
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Ownership in Wounded Knee

Of the total 60 dwellings in Wounded Knee, owner-occupied units account for 29 (48.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 31 (51.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wounded Knee
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2948.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3151.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units60100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Household Size in Wounded Knee
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household00.0%
2-Person Household00.0%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household60100.0%
Total Housing Units60100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wounded Knee
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household29 (48.3%)31 (51.7%)
Total Housing Units29 (48.3%)31 (51.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wounded Knee
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School29 (67.4%)14 (32.6%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wounded Knee
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3151.7%
35 to 44 Years2948.3%
45 to 54 Years00.0%
55 to 64 Years00.0%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total60100.0%

Housing Finances in Wounded Knee

Median Income by Occupancy in Wounded Knee

Median Income by Occupancy in Wounded Knee
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied29 (48.3%)$0
Renter-Occupied31 (51.7%)$0
Average60 (100.0%)$2,499

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wounded Knee

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wounded Knee
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99929 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wounded Knee

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wounded Knee
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49929 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wounded Knee

Housing Structures in Wounded Knee

Housing Structures in Wounded Knee
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1423.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1728.3%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other2948.3%
Total60100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wounded Knee

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wounded Knee
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (48.3%)31 (51.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wounded Knee

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wounded Knee
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)17 (54.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms0 (0.0%)14 (45.2%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wounded Knee

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wounded Knee
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)14 (45.2%)
Electricity29 (100.0%)17 (54.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wounded Knee

Household Vehicle Usage in Wounded Knee
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)17 (54.8%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)14 (45.2%)
2 Vehicles29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wounded Knee

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wounded Knee

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units290
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00029 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99929 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wounded Knee

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wounded Knee
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wounded Knee
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80029 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in Wounded Knee

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wounded Knee

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years33 (40.7%)48 (59.3%)
6 to 18 Years18 (23.7%)58 (76.3%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)
26 to 34 Years33 (47.1%)37 (52.9%)
35 to 44 Years29 (49.1%)30 (50.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (29.9%)265 (70.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wounded Knee

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wounded Knee
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born33 (40.7%)48 (59.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen18 (23.7%)58 (76.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wounded Knee

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wounded Knee
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000113 (29.9%)265 (70.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wounded Knee

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wounded Knee
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 633 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years18 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years33 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (49.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wounded Knee

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wounded Knee
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%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wounded Knee

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wounded Knee: <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%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wounded Knee: <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%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wounded Knee: <span>Cognitive 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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wounded Knee: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wounded Knee: <span>Self-Care 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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Wounded Knee

Computing Device Access in Wounded Knee

Computing Device Access in Wounded Knee
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3151.7%
Smartphone1728.3%
Tablet1728.3%
No Computing Device2948.3%
Total60100.0%

Internet Access in Wounded Knee

Internet Access in Wounded Knee
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1728.3%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet4371.7%
Total60100.0%

Wounded Knee Summary

Wounded Knee, South Dakota is a small unincorporated community located in the southwestern corner of the state. It is situated in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, which is home to the Oglala Sioux Tribe. The town is best known for the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890, in which the U.S. Army killed more than 150 Lakota Sioux men, women, and children. The massacre is considered to be one of the most significant events in Native American history.

Geography

Wounded Knee is located in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota. The town is situated in the Badlands region of the state, which is characterized by its rugged terrain and sparse vegetation. The town is located approximately 40 miles south of Rapid City, the largest city in the region. The nearest major highway is Interstate 90, which runs through the reservation.
The town of Wounded Knee is situated on the banks of Wounded Knee Creek, which is a tributary of the White River. The creek is named after the massacre that occurred in the area in 1890. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and grasslands, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including bison, elk, and antelope.

History

The area around Wounded Knee has been inhabited by Native Americans for centuries. The Oglala Sioux Tribe, which is the largest tribe in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, has lived in the area since the late 1700s. The town of Wounded Knee was established in the late 1800s, and was named after the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.
The Wounded Knee Massacre occurred on December 29, 1890, when the U.S. Army attempted to disarm a group of Lakota Sioux men, women, and children. During the confrontation, the army opened fire, killing more than 150 people. The massacre is considered to be one of the most significant events in Native American history.
In 1973, the town of Wounded Knee was the site of a 71-day standoff between the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the U.S. government. The standoff began when members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) occupied the town in protest of the U.S. government’s treatment of Native Americans. The standoff ended when the U.S. government agreed to negotiate with the Oglala Sioux Tribe.

Economy

The economy of Wounded Knee is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several tourist attractions, including the Wounded Knee Museum, which is dedicated to the history of the massacre. The museum is a popular destination for visitors from around the world.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a gas station, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a casino, which is owned and operated by the Oglala Sioux Tribe.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wounded Knee was estimated to be around 300 people. The majority of the population is Native American, with the Oglala Sioux Tribe making up the majority of the population. The town also has a small population of non-Native Americans.
The median household income in Wounded Knee is around $20,000, which is significantly lower than the national average. The poverty rate in the town is also higher than the national average, with nearly half of the population living below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Wounded Knee, South Dakota is a small unincorporated community located in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The town is best known for the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890, which is considered to be one of the most significant events in Native American history. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism, and the majority of the population is Native American. The median household income in Wounded Knee is significantly lower than the national average, and the poverty rate is higher than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wounded Knee?
Total Population of Wounded Knee is 378.
What is the Total Male Population of Wounded Knee?
Total Male Population of Wounded Knee is 295.
What is the Total Female Population of Wounded Knee?
Total Female Population of Wounded Knee is 83.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wounded Knee?
There are 355.42 Males per 100 Females in Wounded Knee.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wounded Knee?
There are 28.14 Females per 100 Males in Wounded Knee.
What is the Median Population Age in Wounded Knee?
Median Population Age in Wounded Knee is 22.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wounded Knee
Average Family Size in Wounded Knee is 5.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wounded Knee
Average Household Size in Wounded Knee is 6.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wounded Knee?
Per Capita income in Wounded Knee is $882.
What is the Median Family Income in Wounded Knee?
Median Family Income in Wounded Knee is $2,499.
What is the Median Household income in Wounded Knee?
Median Household Income in Wounded Knee is $2,499.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wounded Knee?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wounded Knee is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wounded Knee?
There are 47 People in the Labor Forcein in Wounded Knee.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wounded Knee?
21.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Wounded Knee.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wounded Knee?
Unemployment Rate in Wounded Knee is 100.0%.