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Parkston

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.307
State:
South Dakota

Parkston is a city located in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. Parkston has a 2026 population of 1,534. Parkston is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,557 in 2020.

The median household income in Parkston is $70,139 with a poverty rate of 7.53%. The median age in Parkston is 39.4 years: 37.8 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,174
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.26%
Growth

Parkston Population

Parkston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,534-4-0.26%
20251,538-4-0.26%
20241,542-5-0.32%
20231,547110.72%
20221,536-3-0.19%
20211,539-18-1.16%
20201,557-5-0.32%
20191,475-6-0.41%
20181,481-12-0.8%
20171,49300%
20161,493151.01%
20151,47840.27%
20141,47410.07%
20131,473-18-1.21%
20121,49120.13%
20111,489-19-1.26%
20101,514-2-0.13%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 37.8 years

Parkston Adults

There are 1,360 adults, (350 of whom are seniors) in Parkston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 964 (51.4%)
Male: 910 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Parkston includes 93.12% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,74593.12%
Two or more races985.23%
Native American160.85%
Other race150.8%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races281.49%
Other race70.37%
Native American50.27%
White20.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,74393.01%
Two or more races703.74%
Native American110.59%
Other race80.43%

Parkston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Parkston 's average per capita income is $49,015. Household income levels show a median of $70,139. The poverty rate stands at 7.53%.

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$97,411-
Families$91,583$92,683
Households$70,139$79,090
Non Families$46,458$44,413

$49,015

Average Income

$70,139

Median Household Income

7.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)