Huron is a city located in Beadle County South Dakota. Huron has a 2024 population of 14,737. Huron is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 3.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,260 in 2020.
The average household income in Huron is $72,593 with a poverty rate of 16.39%. The median age in Huron is 34.6 years: 36.1 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Huron was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,091 | 63.37% |
| Other race | 1,828 | 12.74% |
| Asian | 1,725 | 12.02% |
| Two or more races | 1,058 | 7.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 242 | 1.69% |
| Native American | 223 | 1.55% |
| Black or African American | 180 | 1.25% |
White
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,534 | 2.5 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| Married | 2,472 | 3.49 | 74.7 | 25.3 |
| Non Family | 2,236 | 1.07 | 51.3 | 48.7 |
| Female | 419 | 3.73 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Male | 407 | 3.08 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
64.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 548 | 6.09% |
| Associates Degree | 880 | 9.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,644 | 18.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 786 | 8.74% |
| High School Graduate | 2,643 | 29.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,083 | 12.04% |
| Some College | 1,409 | 15.67% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,388 | 5,933 | 1,991 |
| Asian | 1,020 | 418 | 198 |
| Hispanic | 983 | 653 | 140 |
| Other Race | 780 | 505 | 112 |
| 2+ Races | 384 | 315 | 82 |
| Islander | 179 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 127 | 87 | 17 |
| Black | 47 | 45 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 95.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 63.83%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,936 | $62,411 | $27,483 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,916 | $71,111 | $50,956 |
| High School Graduate | $26,551 | $33,594 | $18,988 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,080 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,993 | $47,917 | $31,309 |
| Some College | $42,267 | $50,313 | $37,166 |
$36,993
Average Earnings
$47,917
Average Male
$31,309
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.4% of Huron residents speak only English, while 22.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.9% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,528 | 965 | 11.32% |
| Hispanic | 2,566 | 639 | 24.9% |
| Other | 1,828 | 500 | 27.35% |
| Asian | 1,725 | 348 | 20.17% |
| Black | 165 | 135 | 81.82% |
| Multiple | 1,058 | 101 | 9.55% |
| Islander | 242 | 94 | 38.84% |
| Native | 211 | 54 | 25.59% |
16.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.85%
Male Poverty Rate
16.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Huron is Black, with 81.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Huron is Multiple, with 9.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.95%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.44% |
| High School | 20.23% |
| Some College | 13.32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.79% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 78.5% |
| Female Unemployed | 48% |
| Female Employed | 12.93% |
| Male Employed | 7.49% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,505 | $90,278 |
| Households | $51,556 | $72,593 |
| Married Families | $85,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,909 | $39,479 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.1%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
556
Number of Veterans
503
Male Veterans
53
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 141 |
| Second Gulf War | 126 |
| First Gulf War | 53 |
| World War II | 30 |
| Korea | 19 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 152 |
| 55 to 64 | 144 |
| 65 to 74 | 122 |
| 35 to 54 | 114 |
| 18 to 34 | 24 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 511 | 7.34% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 3.81% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 6.14% |
| Other Race | 13 | 1.19% |
| Native American | 8 | 5.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.2%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Employment Rate
3%
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
55.8%
Born in Huron
83.51%
Native Born
16.49%
Foreign Born
11.15%
Non Citizen
5.34%
Naturalized
83.51% of Huron residents were born in the United States, with 55.8% having been born in South Dakota. 11.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,334 | 120 | 0.79% |
| 2028 | 15,214 | 119 | 0.79% |
| 2027 | 15,095 | 119 | 0.79% |
| 2026 | 14,976 | 120 | 0.81% |
| 2025 | 14,856 | 119 | 0.81% |
| 2024 | 14,737 | 119 | 0.81% |
| 2023 | 14,618 | 79 | 0.54% |
| 2022 | 14,539 | 265 | 1.86% |
| 2021 | 14,274 | 14 | 0.1% |
| 2020 | 14,260 | 920 | 6.9% |
| 2019 | 13,340 | 102 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 13,238 | -69 | -0.52% |
| 2017 | 13,307 | 185 | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 13,122 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2015 | 13,118 | 46 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 13,072 | -117 | -0.89% |
| 2013 | 13,189 | 143 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 13,046 | 215 | 1.68% |
| 2011 | 12,831 | 218 | 1.73% |
| 2010 | 12,613 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 11,893 | -555 | -4.46% |
| 1990 | 12,448 | -552 | -4.25% |
| 1980 | 13,000 | -1,299 | -9.08% |
| 1970 | 14,299 | 119 | 0.84% |
| 1960 | 14,180 | 1,392 | 10.89% |
| 1950 | 12,788 | 1,945 | 17.94% |
| 1940 | 10,843 | -103 | -0.94% |
| 1930 | 10,946 | 2,644 | 31.85% |
| 1920 | 8,302 | 2,511 | 43.36% |
| 1910 | 5,791 | 2,998 | 107.34% |
| 1900 | 2,793 | -245 | -8.06% |
| 1890 | 3,038 | -12,296 | -80.19% |