South Dakota Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,877 (100%) |
| Population Density | 22 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 28 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,898 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,863 |
| Median Home Value | $221,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,090 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,014 (60.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,271 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,805 (10.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 16,285 |
| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
| Family Households | 8,960 (55.0%) |
The table below compares Brown County to the other 66 counties and county equivalents in South Dakota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 4 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 12 | 83rd |
| Median Household Income | # 37 | 46th |
| Per Capita Income | # 22 | 68th |
| Diversity Index | # 24 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
