Draper, SD demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
20
0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$66,250/yr
-3.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
9
-18.2% year-over-year change

Draper population

How many people live in Draper

Draper is home to 20 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 40% of Draper locals are male, and 60% are female.

Total population
20
0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
40%
8
Female
60%
12
Value Percent YoY change
Male 8 40% 14.3%
Female 12 60% -7.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Draper is 20, with the population distributed as follows: about 40% are children under 15, then 10% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 40% of the population, while another 10% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket.

Median age
20.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
40%
15 to 24
10%
25 to 44
40%
45 to 64
10%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 8 40% 100.0%
15 to 24 2 10% N/A
25 to 44 8 40% 100.0%
45 to 64 2 10% -83.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 10% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 20 100% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
60%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
30%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
10%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 12 60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 6 30%
Two or more races 2 10%

Households in Draper

A peek inside Draper households

Draper has 4 households, with an average of 5 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
4
-42.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
5
Non-family households
0
Family households
4
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 4 100% 0.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Draper

The housing landscape of Draper

Draper's housing consists of 9 units, with 66.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 33.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
9
-18.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 6 66.7%
Mobile home 3 33.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Draper

In Draper, the median construction year is 1938. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 5 55.6% -16.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4 44.4% 33.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Draper occupancy rates

Out of the 4 occupied housing units in Draper, 75% are owner-occupied, while 25% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 55.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
4
-42.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1
Owner occupied
3
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1 25% -75.0%
Owner occupied 3 75% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
55.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Draper housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,625/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Draper

Draper education at a glance

About 60% of the population in Draper went to high school, while 10% pursued college studies. Another 10% earned an associate degree and 20% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 6 60% -57.1%
College diploma 1 10% 0.0%
Associate degree 1 10% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 2 20% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Draper

How much people earn in Draper

The average annual household income in Draper was $76,100 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $66,250, reflecting a -3.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Draper
$76,100/year
4.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Draper
$66,250/year
-3.6% year-over-year change

Draper income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
20
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 20 100% 25.0%

Employment in Draper

Workforce and job types in Draper

The job market in Draper is powered by 8 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 87.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 12.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 25% run their own businesses, 62.5% are employed by private companies, and 12.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
8
-11.1% year-over-year change
White collar
7
Blue collar
1
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 7 87.5% 133.3%
Blue collar 1 12.5% -83.3%
Employer type
Self employees
25%
Private companies
62.5%
Governmental workers
12.5%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2 25% N/A
Private companies 5 62.5% -37.5%
Governmental workers 1 12.5% 0.0%

Transportation in Draper

How people get around in Draper

Commuting methods vary: 62.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 37.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 5 62.5% -28.6%
Walk 3 37.5% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Draper by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
57531 153 56 $60,625 $62,309

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FAQs about Draper demographics 

What is the total population of Draper?

Draper has a total population of 20 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by 0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Draper?

The gender ratio in Draper is as follows:
  • 40% males (8 residents)
  • 60% females (12 residents)

What is the median age in Draper?

The median age in Draper is 20.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Draper?

The age distribution in Draper is as follows:
  • Under 15: 40% (8 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10% (2 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 40% (8 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 10% (2 residents)
  • Over 65: 0% (0 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Draper?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Draper is as follows:
  • White: 60% (12 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 30% (6 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 10% (2 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Draper are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Draper.

How many housing units are there in Draper?

There are 9 housing units in Draper, reflecting a -18.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Draper and what is the average household size?

Draper has a total of 4 households, with an average of 5 people in each.

What is the median household income in Draper?

Draper has a median household income of $66,250, representing a -3.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Draper?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 87.5% (7 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 12.5% (1 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 25% (2 residents)
  • Private companies: 62.5% (5 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 12.5% (1 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025