Jackson County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 2,720 with a growth rate of -2.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County, South Dakota is the 51st largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 3,049 and has seen a growth of -10.79% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,440 | -56 | -2.24% |
| 2028 | 2,496 | -56 | -2.19% |
| 2027 | 2,552 | -56 | -2.15% |
| 2026 | 2,608 | -56 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 2,664 | -56 | -2.06% |
| 2024 | 2,720 | -56 | -2.02% |
| 2023 | 2,776 | -56 | -1.98% |
| 2022 | 2,832 | -32 | -1.12% |
| 2021 | 2,864 | 65 | 2.32% |
| 2020 | 2,799 | -536 | -16.07% |
| 2019 | 3,335 | 58 | 1.77% |
| 2018 | 3,277 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 3,277 | 6 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 3,271 | -10 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,281 | 8 | 0.24% |
| 2014 | 3,273 | 37 | 1.14% |
| 2013 | 3,236 | 62 | 1.95% |
| 2012 | 3,174 | 16 | 0.51% |
| 2011 | 3,158 | 109 | 3.57% |
| 2010 | 3,049 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 2,811 | -626 | -18.21% |
| 1980 | 3,437 | 1,906 | 124.49% |
| 1970 | 1,531 | -454 | -22.87% |
| 1960 | 1,985 | 217 | 12.27% |
| 1950 | 1,768 | -187 | -9.57% |
| 1940 | 1,955 | -681 | -25.83% |
| 1930 | 2,636 | 164 | 6.63% |
| 1920 | 2,472 | 2,442 | 8140% |
| 1890 | 30 | -2,410 | -98.77% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 1,797 | 63.32% |
| White | 928 | 32.7% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.6% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 735 | 3.75 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
| Married | 321 | 4.41 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Non Family | 195 | 1.23 | 43.1 | 56.9 |
| Female | 185 | 5.13 | 36.2 | 63.8 |
| Male | 34 | 4.38 | 67.6 | 32.4 |
4.55
Average Family Size
3.75
Average Household Size
56.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 158 | 9.23% |
| Associates Degree | 225 | 13.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 196 | 11.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 71 | 4.15% |
| High School Graduate | 639 | 37.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63 | 3.68% |
| Some College | 360 | 21.03% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 932 | 748 | 115 |
| White | 716 | 687 | 137 |
| 2+ Races | 56 | 48 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,781 | $46,607 | $45,550 |
| Graduate Degree | $43,839 | $0 | $60,417 |
| High School Graduate | $29,821 | $32,917 | $26,563 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $26,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,559 | $43,696 | $32,808 |
| Some College | $33,510 | $69,286 | $19,356 |
$35,559
Average Earnings
$43,696
Average Male
$32,808
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.72% of Jackson County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 10.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 9.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 1,780 | 889 | 49.94% |
| White | 871 | 133 | 15.27% |
| Multiple | 88 | 28 | 31.82% |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 100% |
38.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.61%
Male Poverty Rate
41.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, South Dakota is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, South Dakota is White, with 15.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 54.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 64.18% |
| High School | 41.45% |
| Some College | 24.96% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.47% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 16.67% |
| Male Employed | 5.71% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $34,103 | $51,649 |
| Households | $26,078 | $45,670 |
| Married Families | $50,724 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,625 | $26,567 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
93
Number of Veterans
93
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 21 |
| First Gulf War | 11 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 35 |
| 75+ | 25 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 6.49% |
| Native American | 31 | 2.93% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 21.43% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
36.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.8%
Labor Force Participation
41.5%
Employment Rate
7.4%
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
82.66%
Born in Jackson County, South Dakota
99.22%
Native Born
0.78%
Foreign Born
0.56%
Non Citizen
0.21%
Naturalized
99.22% of Jackson County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 82.66% having been born in South Dakota. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.