Bon Homme County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46009 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
7,044
Rank #2,735 of 3,222
15th %ile
Median Household Income
$64,435 −14.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,675 of 3,222
48th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.6% −16.1% vs nat'l
Rank #913 of 3,222
72th %ile
Median Home Value
$134,100 −52.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,469 of 3,222
23th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.6% −41.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,074 of 3,222
36th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −58.7% vs nat'l
Rank #334 of 3,222
90th %ile

At a Glance

80.5% Homeownership
94.8% Insured
19.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.2%28.4%42.6%56.8%71.0%85.2%86.1%5.6%3.1%2.4%2.3%0.4%0.1%

About Bon Homme County, South Dakota

Bon Homme County, South Dakota has a total population of 7,044, making it the 2,735th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bon Homme County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bon Homme County is $64,435, which ranks #1,675 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Bon Homme County is $134,100, 52.4% below the national median. Renters in Bon Homme County pay a median gross rent of $646 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bon Homme County, 19.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.3 min.

Bon Homme County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.1% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (5.6%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Bon Homme County, South Dakota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.