Jerauld County, South Dakota Population 2024

1,658

Jerauld County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 1,658 with a growth rate of -0.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jerauld County, South Dakota is the 61st largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 2,091 and has seen a growth of -20.71% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,648-2-0.12%
20281,650-2-0.12%
20271,652-2-0.12%
20261,654-2-0.12%
20251,656-2-0.12%
20241,658-2-0.12%
20231,660-2-0.12%
20221,662171.03%
20211,645-3-0.18%
20201,648-366-18.17%
20192,014-3-0.15%
20182,017-3-0.15%
20172,020130.65%
20162,007-14-0.69%
20152,021-21-1.03%
20142,042-31-1.5%
20132,073170.83%
20122,056-19-0.92%
20112,075-16-0.77%
20102,09100%
19902,425-504-17.21%
19802,929-381-11.51%
19703,310-738-18.23%
19604,048-428-9.56%
19504,476-276-5.81%
19404,752-1,064-18.29%
19305,816-522-8.24%
19206,3381,21823.79%
19105,1202,32282.99%
19002,798-807-22.39%
18903,6051,957118.75%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.12% (-2)
2020 Population
1,648
Area
526 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.61% (10)
Founded
1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,63788.73%
Two or more races1226.61%
Other race733.96%
Native American130.7%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population by Race

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Jerauld County, South Dakota Median Age

46.5

Total

46.7

Male

44.8

Female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Adults

There are 1,413 adults, (537 of whom are seniors) in Jerauld County, South Dakota.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Age Dependency

110.6

Age Dependency Ratio

61.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Jerauld County, South Dakota Sex Ratio

Female94851.38%
Male89748.62%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population by Age

Jerauld County, South Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8272.1884.915.1
Married4772.7690.89.2
Non Family3091.1875.724.3
Female283.1878.621.4
Male132.541000

2.77

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jerauld County, South Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade433.1%
Associates Degree18813.56%
Bachelors Degree22816.45%
Graduate Degree654.69%
High School Graduate61544.37%
Less Than 9th Grade423.03%
Some College20514.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Jerauld County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2231,156236
2+ Races989643
Hispanic69510
Other Race44281
Native American131313

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,391$50,357$56,641
Graduate Degree$59,028$41,544$81,250
High School Graduate$45,000$60,000$25,000
Less Than 9th Grade$64,375$65,417$0
Overall$46,618$58,438$34,028
Some College$32,383$58,750$21,985

$46,618

Average Earnings

$58,438

Average Male

$34,028

Average Female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language

95.79% of Jerauld County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 4.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.42% of the population.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5471398.99%
Hispanic1404935%
Other732939.73%
Multiple12243.28%

10.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.86%

Male Poverty Rate

11.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota is Other, with 39.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota is Multiple, with 3.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.89%.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32%
High School11.33%
Some College6.33%
Bachelors or Greater2.42%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed8.13%
Male Employed3.61%
Male Unemployed0%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jerauld County, South Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,750$119,518
Households$75,417$106,575
Married Families$95,993$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,750$84,240

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.9%

Male Marriage Rate

63.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marriage

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 45-54.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

108

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
First Gulf War24
Second Gulf War19
Korea10
World War II0

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7452
75+28
35 to 5416
18 to 3415
55 to 6414

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1128.95%
2+ Races88%
Native American538.46%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Race

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jerauld County, South Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jerauld 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

77.67%

Born in Jerauld County, South Dakota

96.69%

Native Born

3.31%

Foreign Born

2.28%

Non Citizen

1.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.69% of Jerauld County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 77.67% having been born in South Dakota. 2.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Place of Birth

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