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Todd County, South Dakota

County

Population: 9,293 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Dakota

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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

Quick Facts — Todd County

What is the median household income in Todd County?
The median household income in Todd County is $87,394 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Todd County?
The poverty rate in Todd County is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Todd County?
$241,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Todd County?
The median gross rent in Todd County is $1,333 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Todd County residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in Todd County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,153
Median Income
$87,394
Median Home Value
$241,600
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,175 (+26.3%) Home Value: +$78,900 (+48.5%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+36.4%) Bachelor's+: -3.5 pp (-14.3%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-19.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,153
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 96.9% Two or More 2.4% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $87,394 ±$13,693
+$14,973 vs. state
Per Capita Income $107,865
Median Family Income $101,322
Poverty Rate 6.0%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
5.3%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
25.0%
$100–150k
22.9%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
13.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,281
Owner-Occupied 94.4%
Renter-Occupied 5.6%
Vacancy Rate 12.3%
Median Home Value $241,600
+$4,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,333
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 11.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
3.9%
$100–200k
7.5%
$200–300k
36.3%
$300–500k
22.7%
$500k–$1M
12.5%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
5.2%
$1–1.5k
86.5%
$1.5–2k
8.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
11.3%
2 vehicles
48.8%
3+
36.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
98.3%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.9%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
16.3%
2010+
6.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
-10.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 32.2%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 76.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.4%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 75.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.0%
Edu/Health
17.8%
Retail
10.3%
Construction
10.1%
Transportation
8.6%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Finance
7.2%
Public Admin
6.7%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
2.9%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Production
24.7%
Sales
16.0%
Food Prep
12.4%
Construction
10.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.1 min
Drove Alone 84.9%
Carpool 5.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.4%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,000
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.9%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
3.7%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
22.1%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
6.4%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 26.2% Working age (18–64): 73.8% 65 and over: 10.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.3%
Naturalized Citizen 70.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.7%
Europe
29.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.9%
With a Disability 8.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.7%
Uninsured 5.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.1%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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 Todd County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - Midwest 23 65