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White River is home to about 512 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−4.5% since 2020). With 983 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Long summers and backyard living make pools a frequent project here.
White River at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 512 (−4.5% since 2020)
- Rank in South Dakota
- 113th of 310 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Population density
- 983 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (White River city)
- Main county
- Mellette County
What to check before hiring in White River
- License and permit: in South Dakota, check the builder's license and the pool permit.
- Barrier: plan the fence and gates required by code.
- HOA: check HOA rules before signing.
- Price drivers: size, type, finish, equipment, deck and access.
Useful official resources
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Pool Safely (CPSC)
Official information and guidance.
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
Services available in White River
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In-ground pool construction
Design and construction of an in-ground pool with equipment, permit and barrier.
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Pool renovation
Resurfacing, tile, equipment and deck renovation of an existing pool.
Frequently asked questions in White River
How much does a pool cost in White River, SD?
It depends on type, size, finishes and access. Describe your project: builders who serve White River reply with a quote.
When should I start?
Off-season planning often gets earlier construction dates.
Does a pool add value?
It depends on the market; in warm areas buyers often expect one.
Which licensed pool builders will contact me?
Up to three independent licensed pool builders who serve White River and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.