Hopper, SD is a small rural town located in the northwest corner of South Dakota. With a population of 84 people, Hopper offers an intimate community with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and events. The local businesses include Hopper Lumber, Spillman's Grocery Store, and the old-fashioned Hopper Hotel. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing, bird watching, snowmobiling, camping, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Organizations in the community include the Hopper Historical Society which hosts an annual summer festival that celebrates local heritage and culture. Local sporting events include basketball tournaments sponsored by the American Legion post in neighboring Amherst. With its small population and abundance of nearby nature, Hopper is truly an ideal place to live and visit!
The population in Hopper is 84. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hopper is 29.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hopper is 1.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hopper
- 20.7% are married
- 31.3% are divorced
- 57.1% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Hopper
- 85.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 14.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander