Spink County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 6,104 with a growth rate of -1.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Spink County, South Dakota is the 28th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 6,421 and has seen a growth of -4.94% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,794 | -62 | -1.06% |
| 2028 | 5,856 | -62 | -1.05% |
| 2027 | 5,918 | -62 | -1.04% |
| 2026 | 5,980 | -62 | -1.03% |
| 2025 | 6,042 | -62 | -1.02% |
| 2024 | 6,104 | -62 | -1.01% |
| 2023 | 6,166 | -62 | -1% |
| 2022 | 6,228 | -33 | -0.53% |
| 2021 | 6,261 | -79 | -1.25% |
| 2020 | 6,340 | -61 | -0.95% |
| 2019 | 6,401 | -68 | -1.05% |
| 2018 | 6,469 | -47 | -0.72% |
| 2017 | 6,516 | 33 | 0.51% |
| 2016 | 6,483 | -72 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,555 | -100 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 6,655 | -8 | -0.12% |
| 2013 | 6,663 | -73 | -1.08% |
| 2012 | 6,736 | 174 | 2.65% |
| 2011 | 6,562 | 141 | 2.2% |
| 2010 | 6,421 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 7,981 | -1,220 | -13.26% |
| 1980 | 9,201 | -1,394 | -13.16% |
| 1970 | 10,595 | -1,111 | -9.49% |
| 1960 | 11,706 | -498 | -4.08% |
| 1950 | 12,204 | -323 | -2.58% |
| 1940 | 12,527 | -2,777 | -18.15% |
| 1930 | 15,304 | -464 | -2.94% |
| 1920 | 15,768 | -213 | -1.33% |
| 1910 | 15,981 | 6,494 | 68.45% |
| 1900 | 9,487 | -1,094 | -10.34% |
| 1890 | 10,581 | 10,104 | 2118.24% |
| 1880 | 477 | -5,317 | -91.77% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,526 | 2.43 | 74 | 26 |
| Married | 1,317 | 3.14 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Non Family | 957 | 1.11 | 61.7 | 38.3 |
| Female | 181 | 3.78 | 69.6 | 30.4 |
| Male | 71 | 3.68 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
74.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 60%.
All
Male
Female
$42,580
Average Earnings
$50,827
Average Male
$35,530
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.05% of Spink County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 6.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.68% of the population.
rate
10.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.06%
Male Poverty Rate
11.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Spink County, South Dakota is Native, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Spink County, South Dakota is Hispanic, with 0.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.81%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
57.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
1.6%
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
79.48%
Born in Spink County, South Dakota
99.24%
Native Born
0.76%
Foreign Born
0.33%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
99.24% of Spink County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 79.48% having been born in South Dakota. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.