Gregory County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
4,016
Rank #2,962 of 3,222
8th %ile
Median Household Income
$62,917 −16.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,805 of 3,222
44th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.5% −24.3% vs nat'l
Rank #686 of 3,222
79th %ile
Median Home Value
$139,900 −50.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,391 of 3,222
26th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.2% −34.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,620 of 3,222
50th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −57.0% vs nat'l
Rank #364 of 3,222
89th %ile

At a Glance

76.7% Homeownership
91.7% Insured
22.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%24.9%49.8%74.7%86.2%7.0%4.0%1.1%0.9%0.6%0.2%

About Gregory County, South Dakota

Gregory County, South Dakota has a total population of 4,016, making it the 2,962nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gregory County is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Gregory County is $62,917, which ranks #1,805 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Gregory County is $139,900, 50.4% below the national median. Renters in Gregory County pay a median gross rent of $614 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Gregory County, 22.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.4 min.

Gregory County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (7.0%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (4.0%).

All data for Gregory 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.