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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Charles Mix County
- What is the median household income in Charles Mix County?
- The median household income in Charles Mix County is $64,850 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Charles Mix County?
- The poverty rate in Charles Mix County is 15.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Charles Mix County?
- $169,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Charles Mix County?
- The median gross rent in Charles Mix County is $727 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Charles Mix County residents have a college degree?
- 25.1% of adults in Charles Mix County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,281
Median Income
$64,850
Median Home Value
$169,200
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,369 (+28.5%)
Home Value:
+$52,500 (+45%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.7 pp (+32.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.5 pp (+34.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.0 pp (-14.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,281
Median Age
36.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.8%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,850
±$4,935
-$7,571 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,502
Median Family Income
$81,875
Poverty Rate
15.1%
+7.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
8.4%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
19.2%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
9.0%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,664
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
18.0%
Median Home Value
$169,200
-$67,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$727
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.3%
$50–100k
14.9%
$100–200k
15.9%
$200–300k
25.2%
$300–500k
14.1%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.8%
$500–1k
52.3%
$1–1.5k
17.4%
$1.5–2k
4.3%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
21.8%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
36.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.7%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.1%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.3%
Self-Employed
15.3%
Government Workers
24.2%
Private For-Profit
60.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Agriculture
13.5%
Public Admin
9.3%
Retail
9.0%
Construction
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Finance
5.7%
Transportation
4.0%
Manufacturing
3.5%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
41.8%
Sales
19.5%
Food Prep
18.4%
Construction
12.1%
Production
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.2 min
Drove Alone
74.5%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
12.3%
Walked
4.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,006
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.5%
5–9
9.4%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
10.2%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 30.8%
Working age (18–64): 69.2%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
47.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
42.5%
Latin America
20.0%
Europe
16.3%
Africa
13.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.9%
Uninsured
18.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.4%
Has a Computer
87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Charles Mix County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Charles Mix County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - Midwest | 29 | 61 |
| Minnehaha County | 24 | 47 |