Pennington County, SD

Living in Pennington County

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 29
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 34
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 21
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Schools 75
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Residents

111k Population +13k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American8%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate28%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military1%
Sales and office25%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$188k Median Home Value +$38k (2010–19)
24% Built 2000 or Later
$730 Median Monthly Rent +$151 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas57%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pennington County

United States45
South Dakota31

Property Crime in Pennington County

United States48
South Dakota34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 0 4
Feb 27 0 6
Mar 34 1 9
Apr 43 2 8
May 53 4 1
Jun 63 3 0
Jul 70 2 0
Aug 69 2 0
Sep 59 2 0
Oct 46 2 2
Nov 34 1 6
Dec 25 0 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pennington County

Inland Flooding39
Tornado16
Blizzard6
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