COMPARING TWO PLACES
Faulk County vs Hyde County
PLACE A
Faulk County, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Hyde County, North Carolina
Faulk County is 52% smaller than Hyde County. Faulk County earns more, with a median household income $4,037 higher. Faulk County has grown faster since 2000 (-10% vs -21%).
FAULK COUNTYHYDE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,1784,554−52% vs Hyde County
Population density27−5
Population growth-10.1%-21.0%+10.9 pts
Median age42.947.1−4.2
Male49.6%56.4%−6.8 pts
Female50.4%43.6%+6.8 pts
Foreign-born0.7%3.9%−3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.1%57.7%+37.4 pts
Black0.0%24.2%−24.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%10.1%−8.8 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other3.4%8.0%−4.6 pts
Median household income$57,750$53,713+$4,037
Per capita income$37,754$24,731+$13,023
Poverty rate28.3%22.2%+6.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5030.405+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%14.7%+7.9 pts
Graduate degree6.7%3.9%+2.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%2.5%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation60.2%45.1%+15.1 pts
Median home value$147,500$124,000+$23,500
Median gross rent$771$1,263−$492
Owner-occupied79.6%71.9%+7.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.6%34.3%−13.8 pts
Rent-burdened households14.8%44.5%−29.7 pts
Average commute16.930.5−13.6
Worked from home12.5%0.8%+11.7 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.2%−0.0 pts
Uninsured6.3%15.6%−9.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025