Charles Mix County, South Dakota Population 2024

9,248

Charles Mix County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 9,248 with a growth rate of 0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Charles Mix County, South Dakota is the 19th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 9,153 and has seen a growth of 1.04% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,28880.09%
20289,28080.09%
20279,27280.09%
20269,26480.09%
20259,25680.09%
20249,24880.09%
20239,24080.09%
20229,232480.52%
20219,184-184-1.96%
20209,368820.88%
20199,286-23-0.25%
20189,309-93-0.99%
20179,402390.42%
20169,36340.04%
20159,3591211.31%
20149,238540.59%
20139,184-8-0.09%
20129,19250.05%
20119,187340.37%
20109,15300%
19909,131-549-5.67%
19809,680-314-3.14%
19709,994-1,791-15.2%
196011,785-3,773-24.25%
195015,5582,10915.68%
194013,449-3,254-19.48%
193016,7034472.75%
192016,2561,3579.11%
191014,8996,40175.32%
19008,4982,48241.26%
18906,0165,6091378.13%
1880407255167.76%
1870152-9,136-98.36%
2024 Growth Rate
0.09% (8)
County Website
Charles Mix County
2020 Population
9,368
Area
1097 mi²
Density
8 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.28% (-120)
Founded
1879

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,82962.66%
Native American2,69728.99%
Two or more races6877.39%
Other race470.51%
Asian250.27%
Black or African American120.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.05%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Population by Race

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Median Age

35.4

Total

35.7

Male

35.4

Female

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Adults

There are 6,439 adults, (1,690 of whom are seniors) in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Age Dependency

95.9

Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Sex Ratio

Female4,64749.96%
Male4,65550.04%

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Population by Age

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9633.0373.926.1
Married1,4963.3587.412.6
Non Family9701.1864.435.6
Female3116.346.353.7
Male1864.6361.338.7

3.82

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

73.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3446.08%
Associates Degree77113.63%
Bachelors Degree1,05218.6%
Graduate Degree3456.1%
High School Graduate1,99835.33%
Less Than 9th Grade2514.44%
Some College89415.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,0903,8831,216
Native American1,252917107
2+ Races23019260
Hispanic99777
Other Race31269
Asian17170
Black885
Islander500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 62.5%.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,303$51,750$42,885
Graduate Degree$60,096$63,750$59,135
High School Graduate$33,558$36,897$24,119
Less Than 9th Grade$26,667$25,000$0
Overall$38,175$42,466$33,186
Some College$35,423$43,385$26,964

$38,175

Average Earnings

$42,466

Average Male

$33,186

Average Female

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Language

94.27% of Charles Mix County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 5.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.16% of the population.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Language

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native2,5861,11543.12%
White5,58276013.62%
Multiple68716323.73%
Hispanic3696417.34%
Islander55100%
Black8450%
Asian2428.33%

22.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.14%

Male Poverty Rate

23.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Charles Mix County, South Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Charles Mix County, South Dakota is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Charles Mix County, South Dakota is Asian, with 8.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.54%.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.71%
High School21.2%
Some College11.82%
Bachelors or Greater10.9%

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.79%
Female Unemployed52.14%
Female Employed12.78%
Male Employed8.99%

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,837$89,034
Households$60,729$76,768
Married Families$81,838$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,556$46,957

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

463

Number of Veterans

396

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam138
Second Gulf War106
First Gulf War95
Korea35
World War II13

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+130
65 to 74105
55 to 64104
35 to 5489
18 to 3435

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3948.82%
Native American553.35%
2+ Races145.38%
Hispanic21.45%

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Veterans by Race

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.79%

Born in Charles Mix County, South Dakota

99.2%

Native Born

0.8%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

0.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.2% of Charles Mix County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 82.79% having been born in South Dakota. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Charles Mix County, South Dakota Place of Birth

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