Dakota Dunes

County:: Union County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.469
State:: South Dakota

Dakota Dunes is a CDP located in Union County, South Dakota. Dakota Dunes has a 2025 population of 4,996. Dakota Dunes is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 54.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Dakota Dunes is $178,199 with a poverty rate of 4.82%. The median age in Dakota Dunes is 42.1 years: 37.1 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dakota Dunes includes 88.74% White, 3.49% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,664	88.74%
Two or more races	290	7.02%
Asian	144	3.49%
Other race	31	0.75%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dakota Dunes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dakota Dunes' average per capita income is $84,583. Household income levels show a median of $123,438. The poverty rate stands at 4.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$154,688	-
Families	$143,657	$197,512
Households	$123,438	$178,199
Non Families	$64,405	$83,679

$84,583

Average Income

$123,438

Median Household Income

4.82%

Poverty Rate