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Deuel County, South Dakota

County

Population: 4,318 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Dakota

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Deuel County

What is the median household income in Deuel County?
The median household income in Deuel County is $76,458 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Deuel County?
The poverty rate in Deuel County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Deuel County?
$108,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Deuel County?
The median gross rent in Deuel County is $668 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Deuel County residents have a college degree?
8.2% of adults in Deuel County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
506
Median Income
$76,458
Median Home Value
$108,800
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,708 (+42.2%) Home Value: $-3,700 (-3.3%) Poverty Rate: -7.6 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: -8.5 pp (-50.9%) Unemployment: -6.6 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 506
Median Age 31.0
Female 46.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 98.8% Two or More 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,458 ±$45,411
+$4,037 vs. state
Per Capita Income $106,087
Median Family Income $91,196
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
27.8%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
6.5%
$50–75k
8.3%
$75–100k
37.9%
$100–150k
5.9%
$200k+
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 189
Owner-Occupied 93.5%
Renter-Occupied 6.5%
Vacancy Rate 10.6%
Median Home Value $108,800
-$128,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $668
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 72.7%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
41.8%
$100–200k
31.0%
$200–300k
12.0%
$300–500k
3.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
13.6%
2 vehicles
24.9%
3+
59.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.8%
Mobile home
12.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.1%
1940–1969
22.8%
1970–1999
14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.2%
-22.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.7%
Some College / Associate 14.5%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.1%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.9%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 7.9%
Private For-Profit 89.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
71.8%
Edu/Health
5.6%
Prof. Services
5.1%
Transportation
4.6%
Agriculture
3.7%
Finance
3.2%
Public Admin
3.2%
Occupation
Production
67.6%
Construction
12.5%
Sales
9.7%
Management
6.9%
Food Prep
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.0 min
Drove Alone 94.8%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.9%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 169
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 43.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.8%
5–9
14.8%
10–14
19.8%
15–19
2.6%
25–34
17.2%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
17.2%
55–64
1.2%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
6.7%
85+
1.2%
Under 18: 39.9% Working age (18–64): 60.1% 65 and over: 9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 51.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.9%
Asia
12.5%
Europe
3.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.0%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.1%
Uninsured 6.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.2%
Has a Computer 95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Deuel County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - Midwest 27 44
Codington County 25 46