Jerauld County, South Dakota
Total Population: 1,845
County Seat: Wessington Springs
Median Home Value
$127,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$75,417
Across all households
Median Age
46.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.4%
65 Years and Over
29.1%
Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.3%
No Health Insurance
6.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
21.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
1.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$75,417
Mean Household Income
$106,575
Per Capita Income
$47,339
Unemployment Rate (16+)
1.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
83.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
5.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$127,000
Median Rent
$565/mo
Total Housing Units
1,001
Owner-Occupied
84.9%
Renter-Occupied
15.1%
Vacancy Rate
17.4%
Married Couple Households
57.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
3.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
14.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
24.1%
Average Household Size
2.18
Broadband Internet Access
81.6%
Housing Built Since 2010
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 46073.