Codington County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 29,206 with a growth rate of 0.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Codington County, South Dakota is the 7th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 27,212 and has seen a growth of 7.33% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 30,381 | 235 | 0.78% |
| 2028 | 30,146 | 235 | 0.79% |
| 2027 | 29,911 | 235 | 0.79% |
| 2026 | 29,676 | 235 | 0.8% |
| 2025 | 29,441 | 235 | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 29,206 | 235 | 0.81% |
| 2023 | 28,971 | 235 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 28,736 | 252 | 0.88% |
| 2021 | 28,484 | 133 | 0.47% |
| 2020 | 28,351 | 259 | 0.92% |
| 2019 | 28,092 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 28,098 | -121 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 28,219 | 150 | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 28,069 | 162 | 0.58% |
| 2015 | 27,907 | -51 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 27,958 | 94 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 27,864 | 235 | 0.85% |
| 2012 | 27,629 | 198 | 0.72% |
| 2011 | 27,431 | 219 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 27,212 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 22,698 | 1,813 | 8.68% |
| 1980 | 20,885 | 1,745 | 9.12% |
| 1970 | 19,140 | -1,080 | -5.34% |
| 1960 | 20,220 | 1,276 | 6.74% |
| 1950 | 18,944 | 1,930 | 11.34% |
| 1940 | 17,014 | -443 | -2.54% |
| 1930 | 17,457 | 908 | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 16,549 | 2,457 | 17.44% |
| 1910 | 14,092 | 5,322 | 60.68% |
| 1900 | 8,770 | 1,733 | 24.63% |
| 1890 | 7,037 | 4,881 | 226.39% |
| 1880 | 2,156 | -28,225 | -92.9% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,064 | 91.27% |
| Two or more races | 1,253 | 4.39% |
| Native American | 550 | 1.93% |
| Black or African American | 292 | 1.02% |
| Other race | 230 | 0.81% |
| Asian | 167 | 0.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,361 | 2.26 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Married | 5,525 | 3.05 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Non Family | 5,158 | 1.23 | 50.7 | 49.3 |
| Female | 957 | 2.96 | 49.6 | 50.4 |
| Male | 721 | 2.75 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
67.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,061 | 5.44% |
| Associates Degree | 2,885 | 14.8% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,900 | 14.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,171 | 6.01% |
| High School Graduate | 7,524 | 38.59% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 430 | 2.21% |
| Some College | 3,527 | 18.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,267 | 17,059 | 3,944 |
| 2+ Races | 502 | 486 | 116 |
| Hispanic | 377 | 343 | 63 |
| Native American | 339 | 239 | 0 |
| Black | 184 | 65 | 0 |
| Other Race | 151 | 104 | 0 |
| Asian | 23 | 22 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 96.81%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 23.11%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,318 | $71,815 | $43,047 |
| Graduate Degree | $66,014 | $99,408 | $60,321 |
| High School Graduate | $40,885 | $47,100 | $32,864 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,878 | $47,647 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,909 | $55,328 | $37,478 |
| Some College | $44,939 | $58,446 | $37,538 |
$44,909
Average Earnings
$55,328
Average Male
$37,478
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.9% of Codington County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 3.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.6% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 25,599 | 2,203 | 8.61% |
| Hispanic | 842 | 236 | 28.03% |
| Native | 525 | 225 | 42.86% |
| Multiple | 1,240 | 221 | 17.82% |
| Other | 228 | 98 | 42.98% |
| Asian | 167 | 45 | 26.95% |
| Black | 292 | 32 | 10.96% |
10.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.96%
Male Poverty Rate
11.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Codington County, South Dakota is Other, with 42.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Codington County, South Dakota is White, with 8.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.27% |
| Some College | 9.6% |
| High School | 7.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.68% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.89% |
| Female Unemployed | 18.99% |
| Female Employed | 8.34% |
| Male Employed | 5.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,609 | $102,615 |
| Households | $65,080 | $84,357 |
| Married Families | $96,197 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,619 | $56,116 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
53.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,750
Number of Veterans
1,660
Male Veterans
90
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 556 |
| First Gulf War | 461 |
| Second Gulf War | 332 |
| Korea | 102 |
| World War II | 47 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 521 |
| 75+ | 446 |
| 65 to 74 | 415 |
| 35 to 54 | 302 |
| 18 to 34 | 66 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,610 | 7.94% |
| Other Race | 75 | 32.61% |
| Hispanic | 51 | 10.81% |
| Native American | 39 | 8.82% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 4.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.5%
Labor Force Participation
67%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.52%
Born in Codington County, South Dakota
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
0.38%
Naturalized
98.78% of Codington County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 70.52% having been born in South Dakota. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.