City profile · South Dakota · Census ACS 2023

Enemy Swim, SD

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Enemy Swim — drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

291
Residents
$29,125
Median income
$990
Median rent

Data Snapshot: Enemy Swim, SD

Enemy Swim is a city in South Dakota with a population of 291 residents based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here reaches $29,125 per year, while the poverty rate sits at 50.0%. The median resident age is 20.2 years. About 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 21.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

On a cost-of-living index where 100 equals the national average, South Dakota registers 88.6 (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $990 per month. Average monthly utility bills run around $200 based on EIA 2023 residential energy data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 26.8 out of 100 (Very Low).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, PlainCities renders standardized city-level demographic, income, education, employment, and housing indicators across more than 19,000 incorporated places nationwide. Population counts and median household income figures are sourced directly from Census Table B01003 and B19013 respectively, with poverty rates from B17001 and cost-of-living adjustments from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities (RPP) 2024 release. Every value displayed in this snapshot links back to the official upstream tables and is refreshed on the ACS annual release cadence (typically December of the survey year + 1).

Methodology: city boundaries follow the Census Bureau's place-level geography (incorporated places, census-designated places, and consolidated city-county governments), with FIPS codes ensuring consistent identifiers across decennial and annual surveys. Cost-of-living comparisons use BEA's Regional Price Parities (RPP) indexed to the national average (100), enabling cross-city purchasing-power comparisons. See our methodology page for full source attribution, refresh cadence, and known data quality limitations including margin-of-error disclosure and sample-size thresholds.

Population

291 residents

Census ACS 2023 — South Dakota

Median Household Income

$29,125 /yr

Poverty 50.0%

Cost of Living Index

88.6 (US=100)

Below Average — BEA RPP 2024

How does Enemy Swim compare to other US cities?

Where Enemy Swim sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure — computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 2% higher than other cities
Median rent 13% pricier than other cities

Percentiles compare Enemy Swim against every US city with at least 1,000 residents. "Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

Income distribution context

Household income distribution — Enemy Swim, SD Quintile shares of aggregate household income for Enemy Swim, SD. The Lorenz curve traces cumulative income share against cumulative population share — perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Enemy Swim, SD — median $29,125/yr — Census ACS quintile shares QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Household income distribution for Enemy Swim, SD — Census ACS 5-year estimates. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 26.7%

Census ACS S1501 — educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 50.0%

Census ACS S1701 — poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 21.1%

Census ACS S2301 — share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
291
Median Income
$29,125
Median Home Value
N/A
Median Age
20.2
Poverty Rate
50.0%
Labor force participation
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work — Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
52.3%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
22.7%
Work from Home
25.0%

Based on 44 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for South Dakota — EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$95
avg/month
Natural Gas
$65
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$200
estimated/month

Estimates reflect South Dakota state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

South Dakota state-level data from PlainCost, PlainRent, and PlainHazard

Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$990/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
State-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
26.8 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity — Enemy Swim, SD Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Enemy Swim, SD — Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE — sums to 100% 59.5% 12.1% 6.1% 10.6% 10.3% ETHNICITY — Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18.7% White 59.5% Black or African American 12.1% Asian 6.1% American Indian 1.2% Native Hawaiian 0.2% Some other race 10.6% Two or more races 10.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

National-average reference values shown when city-level race/ethnicity table is not loaded. Source: Census ACS 5-year, OMB Directive 15 race-and-ethnicity categories.

How Enemy Swim compares to nearby South Dakota cities

Census ACS 2023 — population and median income benchmarks

Side-by-side population + income comparison anchored on the current city (Enemy Swim) plus the nearest peer cities in South Dakota, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
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SD

Enemy Swim

29.13% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$29,125
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SD

Florence

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$30
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SD

Roscoe

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$30
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SD

Hermosa

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$30
Census ACS 5-year FIPS SD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Enemy Swim, SD?

What is the population of Enemy Swim, SD? +

Enemy Swim, SD has a population of 291 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Enemy Swim, SD? +

The median household income in Enemy Swim is $29,125 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Enemy Swim? +

Enemy Swim has a cost of living index of 88.6 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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