Rosholt, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 419. Estimated population in July 2024: 439 (+4.8% change)
Males: 184 (43.9%), Females: 235 (56.1%)

Roberts County

Zip code: 57260

Demographics

Median resident age: 49.9 years
Median household income: $30,547
Median house value: $39,300

Population by Race

Races in Rosholt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • American Indian (6.0%)

Ancestries: German (53.9%), Norwegian (27.9%), Swedish (17.2%), Czech (6.4%), Dutch (5.0%), Irish (3.1%).

Elevation: 1047 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rosholt

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosholt town

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 16.6%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

2.1% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rosholt:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosholt:

  • HECTOR INTL (about 73 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 73 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 108 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rosholt:

  • WHEATON MUNI (about 16 miles; WHEATON, MN; Abbreviation: ETH)
  • SISSETON MUNI (about 23 miles; SISSETON, SD; Abbreviation: 8D3)
  • HARRY STERN (about 27 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Abbreviation: BWP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rosholt:

  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 30 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)

Schools

Public high school in Rosholt:

  • ROSHOLT HI SCH (Students: 68; Location: 202 FINLEY AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Rosholt:

  • ROSHOLT ELEM (Students: 107; Location: 202 FINLEY AVENUE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • ROSHOLT JR HI (Students: 32; Location: 202 FINLEY AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WHITE ROCK COLONY (Students: 13; Location: 47788 102ND ST; Grades: KG – 08)