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White Lake is a Census city of 469 people across 0.40 square miles of land, in Aurora County. Median household income is $48,889, 74.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
White Lake
What White Lake is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.4 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,159 plus or minus 232
- County holding the largest share of its areaAurora County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in White Lake
- Population469 plus or minus 94
- Median age51.9
- Population under 1887 plus or minus 30
- Share under 1818.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over154 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over32.8 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Households170
- Family households98 plus or minus 25
- Share of households that are families57.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in White Lake
- Median household income$48,889 plus or minus $12,275
- Per capita income$29,169
- Civilian labor force213 plus or minus 49
- Employed213 plus or minus 49
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over349
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.0 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in White Lake
- Housing units212
- Occupied units170
- Vacant units42 plus or minus 22
- Vacancy rate19.8 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Owner occupied126 plus or minus 26
- Renter occupied44 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate74.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$62,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$667 plus or minus $243
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.4 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Single family units175 plus or minus 36
- Share single family82.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more21 plus or minus 17
- Share in buildings of two or more9.9 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes16 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1954
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How White Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute189 plus or minus 46
- Commuting under 15 minutes102 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.0 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more47 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.9 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Drove alone85.2 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home6.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in White Lake
- NFIP communityCity of White Lake
- NFIP community number460149
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
The City of White Lake participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 460149 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Aurora County, not White Lake
Aurora County context, not White Lake figures
- Establishments in Aurora County78
- Covered employment, Aurora County812
- Average annual pay, Aurora County$41,846
- Housing units permitted, Aurora County9
Every figure in this section is published for Aurora County as a whole and is not a measurement of White Lake.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
White Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in White Lake, South Dakota?
469, in 170 households. White Lake city covers 0.40 square miles of land, which is 1,159 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is White Lake in?
Aurora County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in White Lake?
$48,889. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $62,900. Median gross rent is $667 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is White Lake in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. White Lake appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as White Lake, city of, community 460149, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page White Lake figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Aurora County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of White Lake.
Is zoning published for White Lake?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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