Hand County's estimated 2025 population is 3,097 with a growth rate of -0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hand County is the 46th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 3,434 and has seen a growth of -9.81% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hand County includes 93.69% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,853 | 93.69% |
| Other race | 90 | 2.96% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 32 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.53% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Hand County's average per capita income is $44,038. Household income levels show a median of $72,054. The poverty rate stands at 6.61%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $109,674 | - |
| Families | $105,000 | $113,424 |
| Households | $72,054 | $95,268 |
| Non Families | $32,013 | $70,963 |
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