Dell Rapids

County:: Minnehaha County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.254
State:: South Dakota

Dell Rapids is a city located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Dell Rapids has a 2025 population of 3,783. Dell Rapids is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -5.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Dell Rapids is $109,198 with a poverty rate of 6.21%. The median age in Dell Rapids is 39.7 years: 41.7 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dell Rapids includes 93.67% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,697	93.67%
Two or more races	185	4.69%
Other race	36	0.91%
Native American	29	0.73%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dell Rapids Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dell Rapids' average per capita income is $60,563. Household income levels show a median of $101,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.21%.

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	$132,515	-
Families	$130,536	$129,892
Households	$101,250	$109,198
Non Families	$46,425	$53,741

$60,563

Average Income

$101,250

Median Household Income

6.21%

Poverty Rate