Jerauld County, South Dakota Population 2024

1,658

Jerauld County, South Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 1,658 with a growth rate of -0.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jerauld County, South Dakota is the 61st largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 2,091 and has seen a growth of -20.71% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,648-2-0.12%
20281,650-2-0.12%
20271,652-2-0.12%
20261,654-2-0.12%
20251,656-2-0.12%
20241,658-2-0.12%
20231,660-2-0.12%
20221,662171.03%
20211,645-3-0.18%
20201,648-366-18.17%
20192,014-3-0.15%
20182,017-3-0.15%
20172,020130.65%
20162,007-14-0.69%
20152,021-21-1.03%
20142,042-31-1.5%
20132,073170.83%
20122,056-19-0.92%
20112,075-16-0.77%
20102,09100%
19902,425-504-17.21%
19802,929-381-11.51%
19703,310-738-18.23%
19604,048-428-9.56%
19504,476-276-5.81%
19404,752-1,064-18.29%
19305,816-522-8.24%
19206,3381,21823.79%
19105,1202,32282.99%
19002,798-807-22.39%
18903,6051,957118.75%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.12% (-2)
2020 Population
1,648
Area
526 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.61% (10)
Founded
1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66790.8%
Two or more races754.08%
Other race663.59%
Native American281.53%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population by Race

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Jerauld County, South Dakota Median Age

50.5

Total

48.7

Male

53.2

Female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Adults

There are 1,453 adults, (568 of whom are seniors) in Jerauld County, South Dakota.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Age Dependency

107.5

Age Dependency Ratio

64.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Jerauld County, South Dakota Sex Ratio

Female92050.11%
Male91649.89%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Population by Age

Jerauld County, South Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8592.0885.414.6
Married4962.6693.36.7
Non Family3201.0872.827.2
Female273.1981.518.5
Male162.441000

2.67

Average Family Size

2.08

Average Household Size

85.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jerauld County, South Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade664.73%
Associates Degree19614.04%
Bachelors Degree16711.96%
Graduate Degree684.87%
High School Graduate63945.77%
Less Than 9th Grade503.58%
Some College21015.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jerauld County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jerauld County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2571,161204
Hispanic67470
2+ Races625911
Other Race40250
Native American282820

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 71.43%.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,542$59,583$53,194
Graduate Degree$55,750$41,172$75,938
High School Graduate$36,583$56,786$20,964
Less Than 9th Grade$56,250$63,333$0
Overall$44,042$56,875$25,962
Some College$29,856$59,688$21,389

$44,042

Average Earnings

$56,875

Average Male

$25,962

Average Female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language

95.43% of Jerauld County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 4.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Language

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5701167.39%
Hispanic1354734.81%
Other662233.33%
Multiple7556.67%

9.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.67%

Male Poverty Rate

12.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota is Hispanic, with 34.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jerauld County, South Dakota is Multiple, with 6.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.78%.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.58%
High School8.65%
Some College8.46%
Bachelors or Greater1.3%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.64%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed8.14%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jerauld County, South Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,563$118,687
Households$66,607$103,242
Married Families$90,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,000$76,485

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.2%

Male Marriage Rate

65.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marriage

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 45-54.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jerauld County, South Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

141

Number of Veterans

124

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Korea27
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War16
World War II0

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7459
75+41
55 to 6415
18 to 3414
35 to 5412

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1319.93%
Native American725%
2+ Races34.84%

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Race

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.6%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Jerauld County, South Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jerauld County, South Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jerauld County, South Dakota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.05%

Born in Jerauld County, South Dakota

96.73%

Native Born

3.27%

Foreign Born

2.02%

Non Citizen

1.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.73% of Jerauld County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 75.05% having been born in South Dakota. 2.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Jerauld County, South Dakota Place of Birth

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