Marshall County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46091 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 4,344 #2,943 / 3,222
9th
Median Household Income $78,156 +4.0% #663 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 42.5 years +9.3% #1,356 / 3,222
58th
Median Home Value $156,500 -44.5% #2,111 / 3,222
34th
Median Gross Rent $752 -35.3% #2,468 / 3,222
23th
Poverty Rate 6.1% -51.9% #114 / 3,222
96th

Demographics

Marshall County has a population of 4,344, making it the #2,943 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.5 years, which is 9.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.9%
Native Born
3.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Marshall County is $78,156, ranking #663 out of 3,222 counties — 4.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.1% and unemployment stands at 0.3%.

Median Household Income
$78,156 +4.0% vs nat'l
Rank #663 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$43,791 +6.1% vs nat'l
Rank #492 of 3,222
85th percentile
Poverty Rate
6.1% −51.9% vs nat'l
Rank #114 of 3,222
96th percentile
Unemployment Rate
0.3% −93.9% vs nat'l
Rank #37 of 3,222
99th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.4% −24.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,172 of 3,222
64th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.6 min −32.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,959 of 3,222
8th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Marshall County is $156,500 (-44.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $752/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.3%.

Median Home Value
$156,500 −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,111 of 3,222
34th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$752 −35.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,468 of 3,222
23th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.3% +24.7% vs nat'l
Rank #576 of 3,222
82th percentile
80.3% Homeownership

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Health

96.1% of residents in Marshall County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.8% above the national rate.

96.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1% +4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #276 of 3,222
91th percentile

About Marshall County, South Dakota

Marshall County, South Dakota has a total population of 4,344, making it the 2,943rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marshall County is 42.5 years, which is 9.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marshall County is $78,156, which ranks #663 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3%.

The median home value in Marshall County is $156,500, 44.5% below the national median. Renters in Marshall County pay a median gross rent of $752 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marshall County, 25.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 24.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.6 min.

Marshall County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.4%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (5.5%).

All data for Marshall 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.