Turner County, South Dakota's estimated 2023 population is 8,772 with a growth rate of 0.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Turner County, South Dakota is the 21st largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 8,347 and has seen a growth of 5.09% since that time.
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.8
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
79.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 35%.
All
Male
Female
$39,049
Average Earnings
$46,781
Average Male
$31,133
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.46% of Turner County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 2.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.
rate
11.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.35%
Male Poverty Rate
12.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Turner County, South Dakota is Other, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Turner County, South Dakota is Black, with 6.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.77%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.2%
Male Marriage Rate
63.2%
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
532
Number of Veterans
481
Male Veterans
51
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.4%
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
72.3%
Born in Turner County, South Dakota
94.73%
Native Born
1.26%
Foreign Born
0.89%
Non Citizen
0.37%
Naturalized
94.73% of Turner County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 72.3% having been born in South Dakota. 0.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.