Dakota Dunes

County:: Union County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.469
State:: South Dakota

Dakota Dunes is a CDP located in Union County, South Dakota. Dakota Dunes has a 2025 population of 4,996. Dakota Dunes is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 54.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Dakota Dunes is $178,199 with a poverty rate of 4.82%.The median age in Dakota Dunes is 42.1 years: 37.1 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dakota Dunes includes 88.74% White, 3.49% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,664	88.74%
Two or more races	290	7.02%
Asian	144	3.49%
Other race	31	0.75%

Dakota Dunes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dakota Dunes' average per capita income is $84,583. Household income levels show a median of $123,438. The poverty rate stands at 4.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$154,688	-
Families	$143,657	$197,512
Households	$123,438	$178,199
Non Families	$64,405	$83,679

$84,583

Average Income

$123,438

Median Household Income

4.82%

Poverty Rate