Wanblee, SD is a small rural town located in Jackson County with a population of 773 people. The population density is 427 people per square mile, which is significantly higher than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square Mile. Local businesses in the area include Bordeaux Store, Red Cloud Trading Post, and Wanblee Service Station. Year-round outdoor activities in Wanblee, SD include hiking and biking at Wounded Knee Monument and Badlands National Park or fishing on Oglala Sioux Tribe’s Lake Sharpe reservoir. Other organizations in the area include the Wounded Knee Museum, Wanblee Youth Council and Oglala Lakota College. Additionally, local sporting events such as high school basketball tournaments are held throughout the year.
The population in Wanblee is 773. There are 361 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wanblee is 20.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wanblee is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wanblee
- 20.3% are married
- 8.7% are divorced
- 34.6% are married with children
- 51.4% have children, but are single
Race in Wanblee
- 4.0% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 93.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander