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Crooks

South Dakota · 1,269 residents · 1.291 sq mi
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Crooks is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,144. Population has grown 48% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $156,100. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 58% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,269
+48%since 2000
from 859 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
983 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 665 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.4
+5%since 2000
from 29.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5678371K1K2K1990201020202024Crooks
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,144
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,463
+57%since 2000
from $17,512 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.260
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services12%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,100
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$833
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $628 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
76.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.7%
+31.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+28%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(843)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.6%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,228)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(26)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(67)
Diversity Score
5
+792%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 93.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+56%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.6%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crooks, South Dakota?

Crooks, South Dakota has about 1,269 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crooks, South Dakota?

The typical household in Crooks, South Dakota earns about $73,144 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crooks, South Dakota expensive?

In Crooks, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $156,100, and the typical rent is about $833 a month.

How educated are people in Crooks, South Dakota?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Crooks, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crooks, South Dakota?

About 2.7% of people in Crooks, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crooks, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Crooks, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 612 residents, a change of about 93 percent over that period.

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