Ziebach County, South Dakota

SD · FIPS 46137 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,377
Rank #3,088 of 3,222
4th %ile
Median Household Income
$53,958 −28.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,536 of 3,222
21th %ile
Poverty Rate
33.5% +165.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,129 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Home Value
$99,600 −64.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,993 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.2% −54.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,781 of 3,222
14th %ile
Unemployment Rate
23.5% +343.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,220 of 3,222
0th %ile

At a Glance

57.1% Homeownership
74.0% Insured
15.2% 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

American Indian (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%21.0%42.1%63.1%69.2%27.1%1.9%1.5%0.3%

About Ziebach County, South Dakota

Ziebach County, South Dakota has a total population of 2,377, making it the 3,088th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Ziebach County is 36.7 years, which is 5.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Ziebach County is $53,958, which ranks #2,536 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 33.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 23.5%.

The median home value in Ziebach County is $99,600, 64.7% below the national median. Renters in Ziebach County pay a median gross rent of $734 per month. The homeownership rate is 57.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Ziebach County, 15.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 74.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.6 min.

Ziebach County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 69.2% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (27.1%) and Two or More Races (1.9%).

All data for Ziebach 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.