Ola / Bijou Hills, SD

Neighborhood

Demographics of Ola / Bijou Hills

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

22.2%

Households with Children

29.5%

School Enrollment K-12

315

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.7%
School Age (5-17): 19.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 15.7%
Working Age (35-54): 25.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.1%
Seniors (65+): 20.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.9%
High School / GED: 38.1%
Some College or Associate's: 31.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 25.2%
Single Parents: 4.4%
Couples & Adults: 36.8%
Living Alone: 33.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 1.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 7.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 44.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 1.3%
Other White: 54.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Indigenous Population by Tribe

Based on tribal enrollment or self-identified affiliation reported to the Census.

American Indian Tribes: 100.0%
Latin American Indian: 0.0%
Alaska Native: 0.0%
Not Specified: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 83.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 14.8%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 93.6%
Spanish: 0.4%
European & Indo-European: 5.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.8%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.8%
Elementary (1-4): 3.9%
Middle School (5-8): 8.8%
High School (9-12): 6.0%
College / Graduate: 2.9%
Not Enrolled: 76.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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