Ziebach County, South Dakota
County
Population: 2,410
(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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ziebach County
- What is the median household income in Ziebach County?
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The median household income in Ziebach County is $47,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ziebach County?
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The poverty rate in Ziebach County is 34.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ziebach County?
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$101,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ziebach County?
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The median gross rent in Ziebach County is $715 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ziebach County residents have a college degree?
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14.1% of adults in Ziebach County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,410
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 27.1%
Two or More 1.7%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,333
±$6,889
-$25,088 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,575
Median Family Income
$46,719
Poverty Rate
34.0%
+26.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
44.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
30.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
895
Owner-Occupied
53.9%
Renter-Occupied
46.1%
Vacancy Rate
19.1%
Median Home Value
$101,700
-$135,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$715
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.1%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.2%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.2%
+21.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
29.0%
Self-Employed
22.1%
Government Workers
54.2%
Private For-Profit
22.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
49.2%
Carpool
17.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
29.0%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
724
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.1%
Working age (18–64): 73.9%
65 and over: 11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.4%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
9.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
74.1%
Uninsured
25.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.8%
Has a Computer
83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023