Mc Laughlin, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 775. Estimated population in July 2024: 772 (-0.4% change)
Males: 374 (48.3%), Females: 401 (51.7%)

Corson County

Zip code: 57642

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.4 years
Median household income: $22,500
Median house value: $24,900

Population by Race

Races in McLaughlin:

  • American Indian (57.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)

Ancestries: German (37.3%), Russian (5.5%), Irish (3.6%), French (3.5%), English (3.0%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Elevation: 2001 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in McLaughlin

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McLaughlin city

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near McLaughlin:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McLaughlin:

  • BISMARCK MUNI (about 66 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
  • PIERRE REGIONAL (about 106 miles; PIERRE, SD; Abbreviation: PIR)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 167 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)

Other public-use airports nearest to McLaughlin:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McLaughlin:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 66 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 71 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 162 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 171 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 205 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 231 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 257 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)

Schools

Public high school in McLaughlin:

  • MCLAUGHLIN HI SCH (Students: 135; Location: 601 SOUTH MAIN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in McLaughlin:

  • MCLAUGHLIN ELEM (Students: 256; Location: 601 SOUTH MAIN; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MCLAUGHLIN MIDDLE SCH (Students: 102; Location: 601 SOUTH MAIN; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in McLaughlin:

  • MCLAUGHLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,175; Location: MAIN STREET; 8,097 books; 2 serial subscriptions)