Hutchinson County is a county of 7,343 people in South Dakota. At a median age of 46.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $68,700. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Renters pay $394 a month at the median.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.8%(101)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9%(34)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.3%(137)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.1%(53)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.3%(5)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 377 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Hutchinson County, South Dakota?
Hutchinson County, South Dakota has about 7,343 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Hutchinson County, South Dakota?
The typical household in Hutchinson County, South Dakota earns about $39,310 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hutchinson County, South Dakota expensive?
In Hutchinson County, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $68,700, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.
How educated are people in Hutchinson County, South Dakota?
About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hutchinson County, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson County, South Dakota?
About 10.4% of people in Hutchinson County, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.
Has Hutchinson County, South Dakota grown since 1990?
Yes, Hutchinson County, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 919 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.
