COMPARING TWO PLACES
Roberts County vs Gray County
PLACE A
Roberts County, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Gray County, Texas
Roberts County is 51% smaller than Gray County. Roberts County earns more, with a median household income $5,516 higher. Roberts County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -6%).
ROBERTS COUNTYGRAY COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population10,25520,919−51% vs Gray County
Population density923−13
Population growth1.3%-5.8%+7.1 pts
Median age38.536.9+1.6
Male51.1%53.5%−2.4 pts
Female48.9%46.5%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born1.2%11.3%−10.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic56.5%59.4%−2.9 pts
Black0.3%4.5%−4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%31.4%−28.8 pts
Asian0.8%0.9%−0.0 pts
Other39.8%3.8%+36.0 pts
Median household income$65,130$59,614+$5,516
Per capita income$32,107$33,745−$1,638
Poverty rate15.7%15.7%Even
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.489−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%16.2%+2.3 pts
Graduate degree5.2%3.1%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.0%5.6%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation60.2%57.6%+2.6 pts
Median home value$154,500$102,900+$51,600
Median gross rent$658$933−$275
Owner-occupied71.2%76.4%−5.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.2%19.7%+5.5 pts
Rent-burdened households25.7%40.3%−14.5 pts
Average commute16.217.8−1.7
Worked from home9.0%4.1%+4.9 pts
Public transit to work1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Uninsured18.2%17.7%+0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025