CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9588.05
South Dakota · Brookings County · 2,721 residents · 14.245 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7lowest young in SD#1621 US24.0 yrs#23highest high poverty in SD28.1%#28lowest low income in SD$49,358#42highest rent burden in SD46.8%TRACT SHAPE · Brookings County, SD
The short version
Census Tract 9588.05 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,358. Population has declined 12% since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $161,600. At a median age of 24.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Brookings County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,721
−12%since 2020
from 3,105 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
191 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 218 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
24.0
+2%since 2020
from 23.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,358
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $44,261 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,021
+49%since 2020
from $20,195 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
+25%since 2020
from 0.378 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.3%
Information17.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
Construction5.6%
Other services4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
Wholesale trade3.3%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Public administration2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$161,600
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $82,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$918
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $737 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
70.0% rent
Vacancy rate
23.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+75%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(2,743)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(76)
Asian1.4%(43)
Other7.5%(234)
Diversity Score26.6%(827)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(2,483)
Black1.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(67)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other4.4%(121)
Diversity Score20.6%(559)
Diversity Score
21
−23%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.5 min
+30%since 2020
from 14.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Female
50.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Foreign born
3.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,721 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $49,358 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $161,600, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 28.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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