Bon Homme County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46009 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,044 #2,735 / 3,222
15th
Median Household Income $64,435 -14.3% #1,675 / 3,222
48th
Median Age 42.1 years +8.2% #1,471 / 3,222
54th
Median Home Value $134,100 -52.4% #2,469 / 3,222
23th
Median Gross Rent $646 -44.5% #2,955 / 3,222
8th
Poverty Rate 10.6% -16.1% #913 / 3,222
72th

Demographics

Bon Homme County has a population of 7,044, making it the #2,735 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.2%
Native Born
0.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Bon Homme County is $64,435, ranking #1,675 out of 3,222 counties — 14.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.6% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.

Median Household Income
$64,435 −14.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,675 of 3,222
48th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,525 −26.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,331 of 3,222
28th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.6% −16.1% vs nat'l
Rank #913 of 3,222
72th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −58.7% vs nat'l
Rank #334 of 3,222
90th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.6% −41.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,074 of 3,222
36th percentile
Mean Commute Time
21.3 min −22.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,653 of 3,222
18th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Bon Homme County is $134,100 (-52.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $646/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.5%.

Median Home Value
$134,100 −52.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,469 of 3,222
23th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$646 −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,955 of 3,222
8th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.5% +25.0% vs nat'l
Rank #553 of 3,222
83th percentile
80.5% Homeownership

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Health

94.8% of residents in Bon Homme County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% above the national rate.

94.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8% +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #739 of 3,222
77th percentile

About Bon Homme County, South Dakota

Bon Homme County, South Dakota has a total population of 7,044, making it the 2,735th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bon Homme County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bon Homme County is $64,435, which ranks #1,675 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Bon Homme County is $134,100, 52.4% below the national median. Renters in Bon Homme County pay a median gross rent of $646 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bon Homme County, 19.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.3 min.

Bon Homme County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.1% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (5.6%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Bon Homme County, South Dakota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.