Sturgis

County:: Meade County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.42
State:: South Dakota

Sturgis is a city located in Meade County, South Dakota. Sturgis has a 2025 population of 7,045. Sturgis is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,100 in 2020.

The average household income in Sturgis is $70,595 with a poverty rate of 8.98%.The median age in Sturgis is 40.5 years: 36.8 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sturgis includes 92.32% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,565	92.32%
Two or more races	299	4.2%
Black or African American	109	1.53%
Other race	74	1.04%
Native American	55	0.77%
Asian	9	0.13%

Sturgis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sturgis' average per capita income is $35,946. Household income levels show a median of $51,101. The poverty rate stands at 8.98%.

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	$96,250	-
Families	$79,911	$96,927
Households	$51,101	$70,595
Non Families	$29,534	$38,756

$35,946

Average Income

$51,101

Median Household Income

8.98%

Poverty Rate