Perkins County, South Dakota
Perkins County is home to 3,001 people. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the South Dakota rate (11.9%). The median household income is $66,908.
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| Measure | Value | South Dakota | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,001 | 907,428 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $66,908 | $75,081 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 13.7% | 11.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 23.4% | 14.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 10.7% | 9.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% | 31.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $114,600 | $257,400 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $738 | $946 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 30.8% | 39.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 1.3% | 4.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 44.0 years | 38.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.