South Dakota Information & Statistics
Geography Attributes
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The 2018 population estimate for South Dakota
is 864,289,
a change of
3.54%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 75,810.37 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 11.40 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 341,565, with an average
household size of 2.43.
South Dakota's 2018 unemployment rate was
3.52%.
The average household income in South Dakota for 2018 was
$73,768,
while the median was $56,499.
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South Dakota Fertility Rate
12,475 estimated births
South Dakota Household Characteristics
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Type of Housing
South Dakota Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,298
South Dakota Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $722