COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fall River County vs Custer County
PLACE A
Fall River County, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Custer County, Idaho
Fall River County is 61% larger than Custer County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
FALL RIVER COUNTYCUSTER COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population7,4674,636+61% vs Custer County
Population density41+3
Population growth-1.7%-2.1%+0.4 pts
Median age55.360.0−4.7
Male49.5%51.9%−2.3 pts
Female50.5%48.1%+2.3 pts
Foreign-born2.7%4.8%−2.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.9%88.4%−4.5 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.4%4.5%−1.1 pts
Asian1.9%3.1%−1.1 pts
Other10.8%3.8%+7.0 pts
Median household income$67,917$67,574+$343
Per capita income$39,497$31,839+$7,658
Poverty rate16.6%15.8%+0.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.422Even
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%29.3%+0.2 pts
Graduate degree9.4%6.9%+2.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%2.0%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation52.6%49.0%+3.6 pts
Median home value$193,200$381,700−$188,500
Median gross rent$931$691+$240
Owner-occupied72.4%76.8%−4.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.3%38.1%−26.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.0%25.1%+8.9 pts
Average commute19.417.3+2.1
Worked from home9.7%27.3%−17.6 pts
Public transit to work0.1%1.1%−1.0 pts
Uninsured13.2%12.1%+1.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025