COMPARING TWO PLACES
Doland vs Brookings
PLACE A
Doland, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Brookings, South Dakota
Doland is 99% smaller than Brookings. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
DOLANDBROOKINGSDIFFERENCE
Total population19625,355−99% vs Brookings
Population density3331,817−1,483
Population growth10.6%6.0%+4.6 pts
Median age56.824.7+32.1
Male48.3%50.2%−1.9 pts
Female51.7%49.8%+1.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%7.4%−7.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.1%86.2%+0.9 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Asian0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Other12.9%3.8%+9.1 pts
Median household income$64,922$63,493+$1,429
Per capita income$47,944$32,470+$15,474
Poverty rate12.9%16.9%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4360.428Even
Bachelor's degree or higher6.6%47.5%−40.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%17.3%−17.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation68.0%68.5%−0.4 pts
Median home value$59,200$265,500−$206,300
Median gross rent$710$889−$179
Owner-occupied91.1%47.7%+43.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.1%8.4%+3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households36.4%39.2%−2.9 pts
Average commute38.212.5+25.6
Worked from home4.5%10.4%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured9.6%5.5%+4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025