South Dakota Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,001 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $66,908 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,783 |
| Median Home Value | $114,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,744 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,026 (58.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 283 (16.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 435 (24.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,309 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Family Households | 882 (67.4%) |
The table below compares Perkins 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 | # 49 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 64 | 5th |
| Median Household Income | # 45 | 34th |
| Per Capita Income | # 5 | 94th |
| Diversity Index | # 57 | 15th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
