Beadle County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 19,694 with a growth rate of 0.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Beadle County, South Dakota is the 11th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 17,406 and has seen a growth of 13.14% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 20,209 | 103 | 0.51% |
| 2028 | 20,106 | 103 | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 20,003 | 103 | 0.52% |
| 2026 | 19,900 | 103 | 0.52% |
| 2025 | 19,797 | 103 | 0.52% |
| 2024 | 19,694 | 103 | 0.53% |
| 2023 | 19,591 | 103 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 19,488 | 307 | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 19,181 | 16 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 19,165 | 776 | 4.22% |
| 2019 | 18,389 | 150 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 18,239 | -158 | -0.86% |
| 2017 | 18,397 | 243 | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 18,154 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2015 | 18,146 | 73 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 18,073 | -144 | -0.79% |
| 2013 | 18,217 | 214 | 1.19% |
| 2012 | 18,003 | 291 | 1.64% |
| 2011 | 17,712 | 306 | 1.76% |
| 2010 | 17,406 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 18,253 | -942 | -4.91% |
| 1980 | 19,195 | -1,682 | -8.06% |
| 1970 | 20,877 | -805 | -3.71% |
| 1960 | 21,682 | 600 | 2.85% |
| 1950 | 21,082 | 1,434 | 7.3% |
| 1940 | 19,648 | -3,269 | -14.26% |
| 1930 | 22,917 | 3,644 | 18.91% |
| 1920 | 19,273 | 3,497 | 22.17% |
| 1910 | 15,776 | 7,695 | 95.22% |
| 1900 | 8,081 | -1,505 | -15.7% |
| 1890 | 9,586 | 8,296 | 643.1% |
| 1880 | 1,290 | -18,919 | -93.62% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,228 | 74.54% |
| Asian | 1,708 | 8.95% |
| Other race | 1,483 | 7.77% |
| Two or more races | 1,125 | 5.89% |
| Native American | 231 | 1.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 201 | 1.05% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 0.59% |
White
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,443 | 2.49 | 70.1 | 29.9 |
| Married | 3,995 | 3.16 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Non Family | 2,528 | 1.11 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Male | 480 | 3.61 | 76.7 | 23.3 |
| Female | 440 | 3.08 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
70.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 686 | 5.47% |
| Associates Degree | 1,267 | 10.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,077 | 16.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,117 | 8.91% |
| High School Graduate | 4,136 | 33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,181 | 9.42% |
| Some College | 2,068 | 16.5% |
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 | 10,001 | 9,380 | 2,792 |
| Asian | 1,084 | 433 | 117 |
| Hispanic | 899 | 539 | 158 |
| Other Race | 606 | 397 | 116 |
| 2+ Races | 334 | 241 | 91 |
| Native American | 152 | 86 | 20 |
| Islander | 133 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 57 | 55 | 40 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 96.49%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 70.18%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $50,927 | $63,088 | $41,447 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,984 | $81,055 | $51,667 |
| High School Graduate | $34,973 | $47,060 | $19,441 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,794 | $21,019 | $25,822 |
| Overall | $43,767 | $50,158 | $31,553 |
| Some College | $43,673 | $51,358 | $36,166 |
$43,767
Average Earnings
$50,158
Average Male
$31,553
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.2% of Beadle County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 15.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,583 | 1,069 | 7.87% |
| Hispanic | 2,217 | 379 | 17.1% |
| Other | 1,483 | 279 | 18.81% |
| Multiple | 1,125 | 204 | 18.13% |
| Islander | 201 | 70 | 34.83% |
| Asian | 1,708 | 64 | 3.75% |
| Black | 98 | 53 | 54.08% |
| Native | 215 | 27 | 12.56% |
9.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.5%
Male Poverty Rate
10.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beadle County, South Dakota is Black, with 54.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beadle County, South Dakota is Asian, with 3.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.95%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.5% |
| High School | 10.11% |
| Some College | 5.93% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 52.8% |
| Female Unemployed | 37.36% |
| Female Employed | 10.18% |
| Male Employed | 4.14% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,470 | $97,339 |
| Households | $63,813 | $81,214 |
| Married Families | $84,124 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,262 | $45,352 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
56.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
875
Number of Veterans
779
Male Veterans
96
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 228 |
| Second Gulf War | 171 |
| First Gulf War | 118 |
| Korea | 51 |
| World War II | 39 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 280 |
| 75+ | 246 |
| 55 to 64 | 180 |
| 65 to 74 | 168 |
| 18 to 34 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 858 | 7.74% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 3.22% |
| Other Race | 13 | 1.54% |
| Native American | 2 | 1.2% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 0.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
2.3%
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
62.4%
Born in Beadle County, South Dakota
87.99%
Native Born
12.01%
Foreign Born
7.81%
Non Citizen
4.21%
Naturalized
87.99% of Beadle County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 62.4% having been born in South Dakota. 7.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.