Haakon County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46055 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
1,722
Rank #3,143 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Household Income
$65,625 −12.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,577 of 3,222
51th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.7% −38.7% vs nat'l
Rank #323 of 3,222
90th %ile
Median Home Value
$164,200 −41.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,932 of 3,222
40th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.5% −36.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,723 of 3,222
47th %ile
Unemployment Rate
0.0% −100.0% vs nat'l
Rank #11 of 3,222
100th %ile

At a Glance

79.2% Homeownership
93.3% Insured
21.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

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

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or Latino0.0%29.0%58.1%87.1%90.0%6.3%1.4%1.3%0.9%0.1%

About Haakon County, South Dakota

Haakon County, South Dakota has a total population of 1,722, making it the 3,143rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Haakon County is 47.9 years, which is 23.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Haakon County is $65,625, which ranks #1,577 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%.

The median home value in Haakon County is $164,200, 41.8% below the national median. Renters in Haakon County pay a median gross rent of $584 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Haakon County, 21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.1 min.

Haakon County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.0% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (6.3%) and Other (non-Hispanic) (1.4%).

All data for Haakon 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.