Jerauld County, South Dakota
SD · FIPS 46073 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | — | #3,137 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $73,750 | -1.9% | #933 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 46.9 years | +20.6% | #490 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $150,800 | -46.5% | #2,237 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $632 | -45.7% | #2,989 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | -34.0% | #422 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Jerauld County has a population of 1,772, making it the #3,137 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.9 years, which is 20.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Jerauld County is $73,750, ranking #933 out of 3,222 counties — 1.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 8.3% and unemployment stands at 1.7%.
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The median home value in Jerauld County is $150,800 (-46.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $632/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.1%.
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96.6% of residents in Jerauld County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.3% above the national rate.
About Jerauld County, South Dakota
Jerauld County, South Dakota has a total population of 1,772, making it the 3,137th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jerauld County is 46.9 years, which is 20.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Jerauld County is $73,750, which ranks #933 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7%.
The median home value in Jerauld County is $150,800, 46.5% below the national median. Renters in Jerauld County pay a median gross rent of $632 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Jerauld County, 21.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.7 min.
Jerauld County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.0%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).
All data for Jerauld 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.