COMPARING TWO PLACES
Highmore vs Huron
PLACE A
Highmore, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Huron, South Dakota
Highmore is 96% smaller than Huron. Highmore earns more, with a median household income $41,565 higher. Huron has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -14%).
HIGHMOREHURONDIFFERENCE
Total population63414,607−96% vs Huron
Population density3361,503−1,167
Population growth-14.2%13.3%−27.5 pts
Median age47.436.1+11.3
Male56.4%50.2%+6.1 pts
Female43.6%49.8%−6.1 pts
Foreign-born0.2%16.0%−15.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.7%59.8%+23.9 pts
Black0.5%1.1%−0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%18.8%−18.8 pts
Asian0.0%13.1%−13.1 pts
Other15.8%7.1%+8.7 pts
Median household income$103,017$61,452+$41,565
Per capita income$35,374$31,193+$4,181
Poverty rate5.2%16.1%−10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3100.469−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%27.0%−7.5 pts
Graduate degree2.5%8.2%−5.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation63.7%68.4%−4.7 pts
Median home value$151,800$159,000−$7,200
Median gross rent$980$888+$92
Owner-occupied87.7%68.3%+19.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.0%10.2%+7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households14.3%39.8%−25.5 pts
Average commute9.511.9−2.5
Worked from home5.0%5.3%−0.3 pts
Public transit to work3.2%0.1%+3.1 pts
Uninsured7.6%8.7%−1.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025