How Hand County Compares

Hand County

42.5 years

South Dakota Average

42.5 years

Rank #23 of 66 in state

National

38.9 years

9.3% above

National Distribution

Where Hand County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Hand County: 42.5 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#1,352	Brown County, OH	42.5 years
#1,353	Sandusky County, OH	42.5 years
#1,354	Lancaster County, SC	42.5 years
#1,355	Hand County, SD	42.5 years
#1,356	Marshall County, SD	42.5 years
#1,357	Yankton County, SD	42.5 years
#1,358	Claiborne County, TN	42.5 years

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Median Age in Hand County, South Dakota

Hand County, South Dakota has a median age of 42.5 years, which ranks #1,355 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.3% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within South Dakota, Hand County ranks #23 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 58th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

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.