Mcpherson County, SD Demographic Data

Mcpherson County, SD Summary

Mcpherson County is located in South Dakota
  • Population: 2,485
  • Area: 1,151.54 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 1,136.64 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 14.89 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 2.15 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,974.41 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Mcpherson County, SD Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,088
48%
50.8
Male
1,164
52%
49.2
Total Population
2,252
 
323,128,000

Mcpherson County, SD Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
120
5.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
101
4.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
107
4.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
90
4.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
120
5.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
160
7.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
213
9.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
321
14.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
246
10.9% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
110
4.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
239
10.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
246
10.9% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
179
7.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,883
83.6%
77.2
Female
893
47.4%
51.3
Male
990
52.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,829
81.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
735
32.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
664
29.5%
15.2
Female
375
56.5%
55.8
Male
289
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0

Mcpherson County, SD Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,237
99.3% 
96.8
White
2,056
91.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
5
0.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
159
7.1% 
0.8
Asian
17
0.8% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
10
0.4% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
7
0.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
15
0.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
100
4.4% 
17.8
Mexican
96
4.3% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,152
95.6% 
82.2

Mcpherson County, SD Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
230
13.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
133
7.8% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
494
28.8% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
439
25.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
159
9.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
205
12.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
54
3.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
363
21.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,351
78.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
259
15.2%
31.2

Mcpherson County, SD Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
387
20.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,039
54.0%
47.5
Divorced
232
12.1%
11.0%
Separated
54
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
212
11.0
5.8%

Mcpherson County, SD Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,756
82.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
376
17.6%
21.6%
Spanish
86
4.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
220
10.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
17
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
53
2.5%
1.1%

Mcpherson County, SD Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
69
6.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
78
7.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
167
16.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
127
12.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
129
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
156
15.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
130
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
101
10.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
30
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
17
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
41,338
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,302
 
31,128

Mcpherson County, SD Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
217
21.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
38
3.7%
9.8
Construction
99
9.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
260
25.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
66
6.4%
6.6
Information
1
0.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
75
7.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
26
2.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
51
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
76
7.4%
4.6
Retail trade
87
8.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
29
2.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
8
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
123
11.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
387
37.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
123
11.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
214
20.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
186
18.0%
18.1%

Mcpherson County, SD Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,019
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
663
65.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
82
8.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2
0.2%
5.1
Walked
72
7.1%
2.7
Other means
63
6.2%
1.8
Worked at home
137
13.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.2
 
26.6

Mcpherson County, SD Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
30
3.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
340
33.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
339
33.8%
37.1
3 or more
295
29.4%
21.0

Mcpherson County, SD Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
1,004
71.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
757
75.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
247
24.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
401
28.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5

Mcpherson County, SD Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,405
1 room
2
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
36
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
80
5.7%
9.1
4 rooms
197
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
252
17.9%
19.8
6 rooms
280
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
251
17.9%
12.0
8 rooms
151
10.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
156
11.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Mcpherson County, SD Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,405
 
 
1-unit, detached
1,209
86.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.5%
5.9
2-units
9
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
59
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
14
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
21
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
86
6.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Mcpherson County, SD Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
567
40.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
118
8.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
155
11.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
132
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
219
15.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
70
5.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
58
4.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
70
5.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
5
0.4%
1.4%

Mcpherson County, SD Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
39
3.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
285
28.4%
4.7
Electricity
308
30.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
333
33.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
22
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
10
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.7%
1.1

Mcpherson County, SD Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
156
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1
0.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
2.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
9.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
48
30.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
89
57.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
98
64.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
12
7.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
19
12.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
2.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
20
13.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%

Mcpherson County, SD Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
166 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
1.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
43
25.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
60
36.1%
41.0%
Less than $500
61
36.7%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
81
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
548
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
28
16.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
52
31.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
25
15.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
9.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
6.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
35
21.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
81
0.0%
0.0%

Mcpherson County, SD Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
757
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
324
42.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
227
30.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
83
11.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
52
6.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
35
4.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
22
2.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
55,500
 
205,000