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Gettysburg city, SD

ZIP 57442 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 57442

57442 has a population of 1,963 with a median age of 42.4 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Black
2.4%-81% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-81% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
19.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.2%+28% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.0%-25% vs US avg
x
65+
25.8%+58% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.4%-69% vs US avg
x
High school
40.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.7%-18% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.5%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.4%
x
Diversity Index
37/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
18.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
38.0%+555% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 57442

Poverty Rate
18.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.2%+2% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
38.0%+555% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,963
Median age42.4
Poverty rate18.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.9%
Hispanic0.0%
Black2.4%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born0.0%