Kingsbury County, South Dakota
10 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 5,210
- Median household income
- $70,221
- Median home value
- $159,600
+5.4%’19–’23
+13.8%’19–’23
+45.2%’19–’23
Kingsbury County, South Dakota counts 5,210 residents. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $70,221 runs in line with the South Dakota figure of $72,421.
Between 2019 and 2023, Kingsbury County's population grew 5.4% from 4,944 to 5,210, while its median household income rose 13.8% from $61,699 to $70,221.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,210
- Median age
- 41.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,221
- Median home value
- $159,600
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Housing units
- 2,647
- Homeownership rate
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,9445,210
$61,699$70,221
$109,900$159,600
$500$725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,944 | $61,699 | $109,900 | $500 |
| 2020 | 4,936 | $61,316 | $118,700 | $476 |
| 2021 | 5,131 | $62,634 | $124,500 | $621 |
| 2022 | 5,172 | $65,964 | $149,300 | $681 |
| 2023 | 5,210 | $70,221 | $159,600 | $725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3410.1%
35 to 4410.7%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7412.9%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 348 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 972 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 338 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 528 | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 558 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 495 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 775 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 674 | 12.9% |
| 75 and over | 522 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,851 | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 36 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 160 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 142 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate38.5%
Some college or associate's30.8%
Bachelor's degree16.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 297 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,368 | 38.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,095 | 30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 588 | 16.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 204 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.7%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home9.5%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,018 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 154 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 1 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 93 | 3.7% |
| Bicycle | 3 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 238 | 9.5% |
| Other means | 10 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,190 | 52.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 526 | 23.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 355 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 109 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 99 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 9.7% (496 of 5,105)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,270 | 62.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 761 | 37.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,031 | 76.7% |
| Vacant | 616 | 23.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,653 | 81.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 378 | 18.6% |
1-unit, detached83.6%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other8.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,214 | 83.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 81 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 123 | 4.6% |
| 20 or more units | 10 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 214 | 8.1% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 46077
- State
- South Dakota
- Land area
- 832 sq mi
- Water area
- 32 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.3630, -97.4993
Cities & places
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- Most densely populated in South Dakota
- Highest median household income in South Dakota
- Highest median home value in South Dakota
- Most affordable home values in South Dakota
- Highest median gross rent in South Dakota
- Cheapest median gross rent in South Dakota
- Oldest by median age in South Dakota
- Youngest by median age in South Dakota
- Most college-educated in South Dakota
- Highest poverty rate in South Dakota
- Lowest poverty rate in South Dakota
- Highest homeownership rate in South Dakota
- Lowest homeownership rate in South Dakota
- Longest commutes in South Dakota
- Shortest commutes in South Dakota
- Largest households in South Dakota
- Newest housing in South Dakota
- Oldest housing in South Dakota
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in South Dakota
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in South Dakota
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