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Ziebach County, South Dakota

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Ziebach County, South Dakota is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the highest in the country for poverty rate (93rd of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticZiebach County, South Dakota South DakotaUnited States Rank
Total Population2,377907,428334,922,4993088th of 3,222
Median Household Income$53,958$75,081$80,7342536th of 3,221
Median Age36.738.038.92787th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.2%31.9%35.7%2789th of 3,222
Median Home Value$99,600$257,400$332,7002993rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$734$946$1,4132566th of 3,215
Poverty Rate33.5%11.9%12.5%93rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate23.5%2.9%5.2%3rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile1.212.0n/a3134th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.4%4.0%14.1%3116th of 3,222
Life Expectancy68.5n/an/a3006th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate57.1%68.6%65.2%3067th of 3,222
Average Commute Time21.717.826.42208th of 3,221
Worked from Home24.4%9.7%15.1%53rd of 3,222
Uninsured17.1%n/an/a456th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households41.4%48.3%46.9%2761st of 3,222
Broadband Access72.6%n/an/a2852nd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)27.1%79.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%4.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%2.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%1.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.9%4.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)69.2%7.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index44.635.461.4

Age in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Median Age36.738.038.9
Under 18 %25.2%24.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.9%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.6%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.6%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.7%18.0%17.2%

Households and families in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Households735365,544129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.42.5
Family Households78.1%61.3%64.2%
Households with Children48.8%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families36.7%13.0%17.3%
People Living Alone16.5%31.9%28.7%
Never Married49.0%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,885$40,550$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.2%14.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.7%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9997.5%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.1%8.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate33.5%11.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty54.8%27.7%28.2%
SNAP Households25.3%7.9%n/a

Housing in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Housing Units885408,584143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.8%66.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.9%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.9%10.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,980.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied42.9%31.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.4%25.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$613$2,724n/a

Education in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Less than High School10.1%6.8%10.4%
High School Graduate40.3%29.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.4%32.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.8%21.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.4%10.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.2%67.2%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work51.6%77.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work3.7%3.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.5%48.6%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.4%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.2%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Ziebach County, South Dakota

StatisticZiebach County, South DakotaSouth DakotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence89.9%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.0%1.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.4%2.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.8%92.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.1%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency17.4%6.3%16.7%

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