South Dakota · Census place 41700
Meckling, SD population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Meckling, South Dakota (Meckling, SD — Census place “Meckling CDP”) is 64 residents, ranking #350 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is —, the median home is worth — and median gross rent runs — a month. Looking for the Meckling South Dakota ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Meckling, SD: 57069.
- Population
- 64Meckling CDP residents
- Median household income
- —Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- —Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- —Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 61.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.8%Owner-occupied households
Meckling ZIP codes (South Dakota)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Meckling.
The Meckling SD ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Meckling CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
Poverty affects 0% of residents and 68.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Meckling CDP, SD in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Meckling CDP is a very small community in South Dakota, with 64 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #350 of 485 ranked by population — larger than 27% of them. The median age here is 61.5 years against 39.1 nationally, a markedly older profile that usually tracks retirees staying put and younger households leaving for work. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Meckling CDP earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 0% of residents here, less than half the 12.4% national rate.
The typical owner-occupied home in Meckling CDP is valued at not published, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 68.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. Rent is reported gross — contract rent plus tenant-paid utilities — which is why it runs above the advertised price on a listing for the same unit.
A median age of 61.5 puts Meckling CDP well into retirement-weighted territory, which pulls median household income down even where household wealth is high, because retirement draws are counted differently from wages. With 64 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Meckling CDP against its county rather than against national figures.
The Census withheld household income, home value, gross rent for Meckling CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in South Dakota.
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- Watertown city 22,859
- Mitchell city 15,637
- Yankton city 15,501
- Huron city 14,347
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Meckling CDP?
- Meckling CDP has 64 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #350 of 485 in South Dakota.
- What is the median household income in Meckling CDP?
- Median household income in Meckling CDP is not published a year.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Meckling CDP?
- Median gross rent is not published a month and the median home value is not published.
- Is Meckling CDP affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Meckling CDP to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
- How current is this Meckling CDP data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.