COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pollock vs Aberdeen
PLACE A
Pollock, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Pollock is 99% smaller than Aberdeen. Pollock earns more, with a median household income $2,470 higher. Aberdeen has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -7%).
POLLOCKABERDEENDIFFERENCE
Total population22627,961−99% vs Aberdeen
Population density7041,693−989
Population growth-7.1%9.2%−16.3 pts
Median age51.136.4+14.7
Male50.7%48.8%+1.9 pts
Female49.3%51.2%−1.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.2%81.5%+10.8 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%5.5%−3.3 pts
Asian0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Other5.6%7.9%−2.3 pts
Median household income$66,875$64,405+$2,470
Per capita income$47,794$38,258+$9,536
Poverty rate13.0%13.8%−0.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.451+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher32.9%35.0%−2.1 pts
Graduate degree13.6%10.7%+2.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation73.4%68.3%+5.1 pts
Median home value$65,000$217,300−$152,300
Median gross rent$771$762+$9
Owner-occupied66.4%61.7%+4.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.9%8.7%+15.2 pts
Rent-burdened households23.4%44.4%−21.0 pts
Average commute12.511.9+0.6
Worked from home15.6%5.4%+10.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured13.3%5.5%+7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025