COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mobridge vs Pierre
PLACE A
Mobridge, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Pierre, South Dakota
Mobridge is 77% smaller than Pierre. Pierre earns more, with a median household income $12,315 higher. Pierre has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -6%).
MOBRIDGEPIERREDIFFERENCE
Total population3,19213,848−77% vs Pierre
Population density1,6291,063+566
Population growth-5.9%3.3%−9.1 pts
Median age41.739.4+2.3
Male50.2%49.2%+1.0 pts
Female49.8%50.8%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born0.1%1.4%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic67.1%79.7%−12.6 pts
Black0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Asian1.0%0.8%+0.1 pts
Other32.0%15.5%+16.5 pts
Median household income$65,357$77,672−$12,315
Per capita income$36,567$40,990−$4,423
Poverty rate18.3%10.1%+8.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3670.430−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%39.0%−9.6 pts
Graduate degree6.9%14.3%−7.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.9%1.2%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation64.0%63.5%+0.5 pts
Median home value$136,800$230,700−$93,900
Median gross rent$953$983−$30
Owner-occupied71.7%68.6%+3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.1%8.4%+4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households33.9%33.4%+0.5 pts
Average commute14.313.3+1.0
Worked from home3.3%4.2%−1.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured6.9%7.4%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025