Deuel County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46039 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 4,328 #2,945 / 3,222
9th
Median Household Income $83,112 +10.6% #481 / 3,222
85th
Median Age 41.8 years +7.5% #1,575 / 3,222
51th
Median Home Value $205,900 -27.0% #1,346 / 3,222
58th
Median Gross Rent $642 -44.8% #2,967 / 3,222
8th
Poverty Rate 8.8% -30.5% #523 / 3,222
84th

Demographics

Deuel County has a population of 4,328, making it the #2,945 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.8 years, which is 7.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Deuel County is $83,112, ranking #481 out of 3,222 counties — 10.6% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.8% and unemployment stands at 2.1%.

Median Household Income
$83,112 +10.6% vs nat'l
Rank #481 of 3,222
85th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,252 −9.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,220 of 3,222
62th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #523 of 3,222
84th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.1% −59.8% vs nat'l
Rank #316 of 3,222
90th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.1% −25.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,217 of 3,222
62th percentile
Mean Commute Time
25.6 min −7.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,812 of 3,222
44th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Deuel County is $205,900 (-27.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $642/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.8%.

Median Home Value
$205,900 −27.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,346 of 3,222
58th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$642 −44.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th percentile
Homeownership Rate
82.8% +28.5% vs nat'l
Rank #273 of 3,222
92th percentile
82.8% Homeownership

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Health

93.1% of residents in Deuel County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.5% above the national rate.

93.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1% +1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,364 of 3,222
58th percentile

About Deuel County, South Dakota

Deuel County, South Dakota has a total population of 4,328, making it the 2,945th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Deuel County is 41.8 years, which is 7.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Deuel County is $83,112, which ranks #481 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1%.

The median home value in Deuel County is $205,900, 27.0% below the national median. Renters in Deuel County pay a median gross rent of $642 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Deuel County, 25.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.6 min.

Deuel County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.1%) and Two or More Races (2.4%).

All data for Deuel 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.