COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pickstown vs Yankton
PLACE A
Pickstown, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Yankton, South Dakota
Pickstown is 98% smaller than Yankton. Pickstown earns more, with a median household income $19,384 higher. Pickstown has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs 7%).
PICKSTOWNYANKTONDIFFERENCE
Total population24815,816−98% vs Yankton
Population density4051,818−1,414
Population growth14.4%6.6%+7.8 pts
Median age54.241.4+12.8
Male49.1%50.1%−1.0 pts
Female50.9%49.9%+1.0 pts
Foreign-born1.5%3.3%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.3%84.8%−13.6 pts
Black0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
Asian1.1%0.4%+0.7 pts
Other27.6%6.0%+21.6 pts
Median household income$87,188$67,804+$19,384
Per capita income$43,304$41,073+$2,231
Poverty rate12.0%14.1%−2.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3920.460−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%33.2%+7.2 pts
Graduate degree13.0%11.5%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.4%2.0%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation58.7%61.4%−2.7 pts
Median home value$287,500$222,700+$64,800
Median gross rent$850$790+$60
Owner-occupied89.0%66.3%+22.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.3%7.9%+16.4 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%34.5%−34.5 pts
Average commute19.913.3+6.6
Worked from home13.0%5.5%+7.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Uninsured2.2%6.1%−3.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025