City in Union County, South Dakota · 1.8 sq mi · 1,167 people per sq mi
2,082 people live in Beresford. The typical household earns $78,793, and the median resident is 35.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,180 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.19%
Men 39.8 · Women 30.6
2010–2026
2,082
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,082
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,082 | -23 | 1.09% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,105 | +19 | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 2,086 | -13 | 0.62% |
| 2023 | 2,099 | -34 | 1.59% |
| 2022 | 2,133 | -14 | 0.65% |
| 2021 | 2,147 | -33 | 1.51% |
| 2020 | 2,180 | +19 | 0.88% |
| 2019 | 2,161 | +51 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 2,110 | +26 | 1.25% |
| 2017 | 2,084 | +5 | 0.24% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Beresford has a population change lower than Union County, South Dakota, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 19 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 56% | 55% |
| Never married | 30% | 31% | 29% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 9% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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