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Douglas County

State:
South Dakota
County Seat:

Douglas County's estimated 2025 population is 2,940 with a growth rate of 1.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Douglas County is the 48th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 2,991 and has seen a growth of -1.71% since that time.

2,940
Total Population
7
Population Density (mi²)
48
Population Rank (State)
51 1.77%
Annual Population Growth

Douglas County Population

Douglas County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Douglas County includes 93.13% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,62993.13%
Two or more races772.73%
Black or African American421.49%
Other race391.38%
Native American361.28%

Douglas County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Douglas County's average per capita income is $46,277. Household income levels show a median of $78,125. The poverty rate stands at 13.68%.

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$97,468-
Families$92,750$104,543
Households$78,125$93,588
Non Families$30,833$61,140

$46,277

Average Income

$78,125

Median Household Income

13.68%

Poverty Rate