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Hanson County

State:
South Dakota
County Seat:

Hanson County's estimated 2025 population is 3,455 with a growth rate of -0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hanson County is the 44th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 3,331 and has seen a growth of 3.72% since that time.

3,455
Total Population
8
Population Density (mi²)
44
Population Rank (State)
-8 -0.23%
Annual Population Growth

Hanson County Population

Hanson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hanson County includes 93.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,24393.38%
Two or more races1985.7%
Other race190.55%
Black or African American130.37%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Hanson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hanson County's average per capita income is $48,769. Household income levels show a median of $86,375. The poverty rate stands at 6.19%.

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$105,759-
Families$98,819$107,192
Households$86,375$99,652
Non Families$55,536$79,183

$48,769

Average Income

$86,375

Median Household Income

6.19%

Poverty Rate