Veblen, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 281. Estimated population in July 2024: 263 (-6.4% change)
Males: 131 (46.6%), Females: 150 (53.4%)
Marshall County
Zip code: 57270
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.3 years
Median household income: $18,583
Median house value: $23,000
Population by Race
Races in Veblen:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.1%)
- American Indian (16.0%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (56.6%), German (23.5%), Swedish (7.5%), Czech (6.0%), Danish (3.9%), French (3.6%).
Elevation: 1270 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Veblen
- High school or higher: 54.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Veblen city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 53.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 14.7%
- Divorced: 9.0%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-12.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Veblen:
- COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSP (about 22 miles; SISSETON, SD)
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SISSETON, SD)
- MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 32 miles; BRITTON, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Veblen:
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 67 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
- HECTOR INTL (about 80 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 84 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Abbreviation: ABR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Veblen:
- LIDGERWOOD MUNI (about 18 miles; LIDGERWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4N4)
- SISSETON MUNI (about 25 miles; SISSETON, SD; Abbreviation: 8D3)
- MILNOR MUNI (about 29 miles; MILNOR, ND; Abbreviation: 4R6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Veblen:
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 55 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 78 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 89 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 89 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 143 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
Public primary/middle school in Veblen:
- VEBLEN ELEM (Students: 52; Location: 113 N FLICK ST; Grades: PK – 06)