Perkins County, South Dakota
Total Population: 3,058
County Seat: Bison
Median Home Value
$105,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,455
Across all households
Median Age
43.6 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.9%
65 Years and Over
26.1%
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.9%
No Health Insurance
8.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
21.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,455
Mean Household Income
$98,722
Per Capita Income
$41,539
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
90.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.5%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$105,900
Median Rent
$703/mo
Total Housing Units
1,729
Owner-Occupied
78.9%
Renter-Occupied
21.1%
Vacancy Rate
27.5%
Married Couple Households
57.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
1.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.5%
Average Household Size
2.37
Broadband Internet Access
87.6%
Housing Built Since 2010
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 46105.