Marshall County, South Dakota

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 4,355
Median household income: $72,500
Median home value: $147,200

Marshall County, South Dakota counts 4,355 residents. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. At $72,500, its median household income sits in line with South Dakota's $72,421.

Between 2019 and 2023, Marshall County's population declined 11.0% from 4,891 to 4,355, while its median household income rose 13.8% from $63,723 to $72,500.

7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.56 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,355
Median age: 42.8 yrs
Median household income: $72,500
Median home value: $147,200
Median gross rent: $743
Housing units: 2,430
Homeownership rate: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,8914,355

Median household income

$63,723$72,500

Median home value

$118,900$147,200

Median gross rent

$597$743

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,891	$63,723	$118,900	$597
2020	4,881	$68,056	$126,300	$642
2021	4,373	$69,236	$132,500	$631
2022	4,363	$74,018	$141,100	$690
2023	4,355	$72,500	$147,200	$743

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1716.6%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	314	7.2%
5 to 17	722	16.6%
18 to 24	392	9.0%
25 to 34	420	9.6%
35 to 44	434	10.0%
45 to 54	417	9.6%
55 to 64	671	15.4%
65 to 74	591	13.6%
75 and over	394	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,671	84.3%
Black or African American	6	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	281	6.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.1%
Two or more races	127	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	266	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	231	7.9%
High school graduate	1,056	36.1%
Some college or associate's	983	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	542	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	115	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit1.9%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,656	75.9%
Carpooled	218	10.0%
Public transit	42	1.9%
Walked	100	4.6%
Bicycle	8	0.4%
Worked from home	127	5.8%
Other means	31	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,178	57.3%
15 to 29 min	484	23.6%
30 to 44 min	259	12.6%
45 to 59 min	54	2.6%
60+ min	80	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 7.9% (333 of 4,236)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,049	63.7%
Nonfamily households	597	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,646	67.7%
Vacant	784	32.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,319	80.1%
Renter-occupied	327	19.9%

1-unit, detached82.4%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units1.3%

Mobile home & other7.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,002	82.4%
1-unit, attached	21	0.9%
2 to 4 units	67	2.8%
5 to 19 units	123	5.1%
20 or more units	32	1.3%
Mobile home & other	185	7.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 46091
State: South Dakota
Land area: 838 sq mi
Water area: 48 sq mi
Center point: 45.7370, -97.5809