Miner County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 2,300 #3,095 / 3,222
4th
Median Household Income $76,140 +1.3% #772 / 3,222
76th
Median Age 48.4 years +24.4% #337 / 3,222
90th
Median Home Value $142,600 -49.4% #2,358 / 3,222
27th
Median Gross Rent $644 -44.6% #2,961 / 3,222
8th
Poverty Rate 11.2% -10.8% #1,074 / 3,222
67th

Demographics

Miner County has a population of 2,300, making it the #3,095 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.4 years, which is 24.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.9%
Native Born
0.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Miner County is $76,140, ranking #772 out of 3,222 counties — 1.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.2% and unemployment stands at 0.3%.

Median Household Income
$76,140 +1.3% vs nat'l
Rank #772 of 3,222
76th percentile
Per Capita Income
$48,168 +16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #270 of 3,222
92th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.2% −10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,074 of 3,222
67th percentile
Unemployment Rate
0.3% −95.2% vs nat'l
Rank #32 of 3,222
99th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,553 of 3,222
21th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.7 min −10.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,995 of 3,222
38th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Miner County is $142,600 (-49.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $644/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.8%.

Median Home Value
$142,600 −49.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,358 of 3,222
27th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$644 −44.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,961 of 3,222
8th percentile
Homeownership Rate
84.8% +31.6% vs nat'l
Rank #133 of 3,222
96th percentile
84.8% Homeownership

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Health

94.1% of residents in Miner County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.6% above the national rate.

94.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1% +2.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,016 of 3,222
68th percentile

About Miner County, South Dakota

Miner County, South Dakota has a total population of 2,300, making it the 3,095th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Miner County is 48.4 years, which is 24.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Miner County is $76,140, which ranks #772 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3%.

The median home value in Miner County is $142,600, 49.4% below the national median. Renters in Miner County pay a median gross rent of $644 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Miner County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.7 min.

Miner County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 96.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (1.3%) and Two or More Races (1.1%).

All data for Miner 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.