Selby, SD is a small rural town located in Walworth County with a population of 612 people. It has a population density of 860 people per square mile, which is significantly higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The local economy consists of businesses such as B and H Ag Services, Selby Chiropractic Clinic, and Dakota Livestock Company. Year-round activities for the locals include camping at Lake Oahe or Angostura Recreation Area, fishing on Lake Oahe or the Missouri River, hunting for deer and other wildlife, hiking on various trails, and visiting nearby attractions including Badlands National Park and Mt Rushmore. There are also plenty of organizations in town to join such as 4-H clubs and Boy Scouts Troop #1448. For sports enthusiasts there are basketball tournaments hosted by the Selby Panthers every year during the winter season.
The population in Selby is 612. There are 860 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Selby is 47.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Selby is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Selby
- 61.4% are married
- 13.5% are divorced
- 25.6% are married with children
- 8.7% have children, but are single
Race in Selby
- 92.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander