COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pierpont vs Huron
PLACE A
Pierpont, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Huron, South Dakota
Pierpont is 99% smaller than Huron. Pierpont earns more, with a median household income $31,048 higher. Huron has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -4%).
PIERPONTHURONDIFFERENCE
Total population12514,607−99% vs Huron
Population density8221,503−681
Population growth-4.4%13.3%−17.7 pts
Median age40.736.1+4.6
Male44.1%50.2%−6.1 pts
Female55.9%49.8%+6.1 pts
Foreign-born0.6%16.0%−15.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.9%59.8%+19.0 pts
Black0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%18.8%−15.0 pts
Asian0.0%13.1%−13.1 pts
Other17.4%7.1%+10.3 pts
Median household income$92,500$61,452+$31,048
Per capita income$35,198$31,193+$4,005
Poverty rate13.8%16.1%−2.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5610.469+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%27.0%−5.0 pts
Graduate degree6.1%8.2%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation74.4%68.4%+6.0 pts
Median home value$75,000$159,000−$84,000
Median gross rent$1,031$888+$143
Owner-occupied82.4%68.3%+14.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate34.6%10.2%+24.4 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%39.8%−39.8 pts
Average commute25.911.9+14.0
Worked from home26.4%5.3%+21.1 pts
Public transit to work4.6%0.1%+4.5 pts
Uninsured3.7%8.7%−5.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025