South Dakota Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,219 (100%) |
| Population Density | 37 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 28 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,850 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,824 |
| Median Home Value | $232,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,819 (45.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,728 (43.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 715 (11.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,547 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 2,599 (46.9%) |
The table below compares Clay 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 | # 14 | 80th |
| Population Density | # 9 | 88th |
| Median Household Income | # 58 | 14th |
| Per Capita Income | # 55 | 18th |
| Diversity Index | # 22 | 68th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
