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Codington County, SD


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Watertown, SD
Designated Market Area: Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 28,721   ( 1,494 from 2010 , 398 from 2020)
Land area: 687.6 square miles
Population density: 41.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:26,012 90.57% 1.0%
Black:2140.75% 143.2%
Indian:6952.42% 35.7%
Asian:2380.83% 96.7%
2+ races:4631.61% 49.8%
Hispanic:1,0993.83% 153.8%
Total non-White:2,7099.43% 84.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:688 12.1
Deaths:71212.6
Net Migration: 3285.8
Net Immigration: 761.3
Change in White population:250 0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:1,244 4.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
27,227
25,76294.62%
880.32%
5121.88%
1210.44%
3091.13%
4331.59%
1,4655.38%

2000
25,897
24,94896.34%
320.12%
3611.39%
750.29%
2000.77%
2741.06%
9493.66%

1990
22,698
22,09297.33%
40.02%
4962.19%
780.34%
n/a
280.12%
6062.67%

1980
20,885
20,69199.07%
220.11%
920.44%
700.34%
n/a
100.05%
1940.93%

1970
19,140
19,05099.53%
20.01%
730.38%
30.02%
n/a
60.03%
90 0.47%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
3,489 13.5
2,1438.3
-1,019-3.9
890.3
814 3.1
516 2.0
1990's
NumberRate
3,675 16.2
2,33010.3
1,2275.4
1220.5
2,856 12.6
343 1.5
1980's
NumberRate
3,682 17.6
2,068 9.9
96 0.5
n/a
1,401 6.7
412 2.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
107 0.6
n/a
1,641 8.6
104 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Codington County, SD

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.6
6,662 23.2%
22,059 76.8%
5,229 18.2%
12,165
2.29
7,091 58.3%
5,837 82.3%
480 6.8%
5,074 41.7%

2010
NumberPercent
37.7
6,749 24.8%
20,478 75.2%
4,051 14.9%
11,432
2.35
7,216 63.1%
5,701 79.0%
723 10.0%
4,216 36.9%

2000
NumberPercent
35.5
6,937 26.8%
18,960 73.2%
3,662 14.1%
10,360
2.46
6,932 66.9%
5,746 82.9%
411 5.9%
3,428 33.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.8
6,448 28.4%
16,250 71.6%
3,622 16.0%
8,749
2.54
5,990 68.5%
5,148 85.9%
425 7.1%
2,759 31.5%

1980
NumberPercent
29.7
6,227 29.8%
14,658 70.2%
2,912 13.9%
7,640
2.69
5,472 71.6%
4,910 89.7%
292 5.3%
2,168 28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Codington County, SD

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,257 
Median Value$206,600 
Occupied12,16591.8%
Vacant1,0928.2%
Owned8,16867.1%
Rented3,99732.9%
Median Rent$863 
Single-Family Units9,61072.5%
    Detached9,01368.0%
    Attached5974.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,66212.5%
Mobile Homes1,0297.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Codington County, SD

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006275.2%
$10,000 to $14,9994403.6%
$15,000 to $19,9994293.5%
$20,000 to $24,9995614.6%
$25,000 to $29,9994954.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993132.6%
$35,000 to $39,9995524.5%
$40,000 to $44,9998456.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993873.2%
$50,000 to $59,9999998.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,1609.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991,98216.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,46612.1%
$125,000 to $149,9996845.6%
$150,000 to $199,9996855.6%
$200,000 or more5404.4%
Median Household Income65,747 
Per Capita Income36,016 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2522.1%
Public Assistance2271.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps9457.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,04483.3%
Unemployed2161.3%
In Armed Forces330.2%
Total Labor Force14,29384.8%
Not in Labor Force2,57015.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 16.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,7694,78654.7%
Non-Profit35875732.1%
Self-Employed1,21562066.2%
Local Government75465153.7%
State Government8824226.7%
Federal Government526644.1%
Total Private + Self6,9845,40656.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,2521,71642.2%
Total8,2367,12253.6%
Pct. Govt.12.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,56016.6%
Sales and Office Occupations3,38822.0%
Professional, Technical2,83418.4%
Service Occupations2,20714.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2861.9%
All others4,40828.6%
White Collar 57.0%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,59616.9%
Retail trade2,16314.0%
Health care and social assistance1,76411.5%
Educational services1,2628.2%
Accommodation and food services1,0887.1%
Construction1,0516.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9566.2%
Other services8335.4%
Public administration6354.1%
Finance and insurance6294.1%
Wholesale trade5863.8%
Transportation and warehousing4152.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3312.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2911.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2841.8%
Information2771.8%
Utilities1160.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing1120.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Codington County, SD

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5762.03%
Puerto Rican130.05%
Cuban930.33%
Dominican260.09%
Total Central American1910.67%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1750.62%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian160.06%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American350.12%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian350.12%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic440.15%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino640.23%
Chinese490.17%
Japanese480.17%
Korean60.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English26,15897.4%
Spanish2751.0%
German, other Germanic2400.9%
Other1560.6%
Other Indo-European180.1%
Tagalog130.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German11,94042.0%
Norwegian4,77316.8%
Irish2,8139.9%
English1,5675.5%
Swedish8863.1%
American8503.0%
Dutch7672.7%
Polish5922.1%
Danish4471.6%
French4271.5%
Russian3241.1%
Czech2791.0%
Scandinavian2791.0%
Italian2640.9%
Scottish2550.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen27,96198.4%
Not a citizen4411.6%
Native27,87398.1%
Foreign-born5291.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Codington County, SD

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
655 3.4%925 4.8%7,685 39.7%6,175 31.9%2,721 14.1%1,180 6.1%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 655 3.4%
9-12 Years 925 4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,685 39.7%
Some College 6,175 31.9%
Bach. Degree 2,721 14.1%
Grad Degree 1,180 6.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Codington County, SD

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 12,175 11,653 522 4.3% 3.6%
1991 12,177 11,694 483 4.0% 3.5%
1992 12,747 12,263 484 3.8% 3.4%
1993 13,111 12,586 525 4.0% 3.5%
1994 13,562 13,094 468 3.5% 3.3%
1995 14,029 13,573 456 3.3% 3.2%
1996 14,413 13,947 466 3.2% 3.3%
1997 14,744 14,273 471 3.2% 2.9%
1998 14,924 14,435 489 3.3% 2.9%
1999 14,632 14,125 507 3.5% 2.7%
2000 15,510 15,122 388 2.5% 2.5%
2001 15,636 15,106 530 3.4% 3.0%
2002 15,413 14,832 581 3.8% 3.2%
2003 15,560 14,957 603 3.9% 3.5%
2004 15,707 15,159 548 3.5% 3.6%
2005 15,845 15,304 541 3.4% 3.6%
2006 16,303 15,846 457 2.8% 3.0%
2007 16,542 16,102 440 2.7% 2.8%
2008 16,348 15,852 496 3.0% 3.1%
2009 16,069 15,146 923 5.7% 4.6%
2010 15,128 14,356 772 5.1% 4.9%
2011 15,509 14,823 686 4.4% 4.6%
2012 15,652 15,076 576 3.7% 4.1%
2013 15,556 15,010 546 3.5% 3.7%
2014 15,468 14,969 499 3.2% 3.3%
2015 15,418 14,951 467 3.0% 3.0%
2016 15,283 14,808 475 3.1% 3.0%
2017 15,242 14,763 479 3.1% 3.1%
2018 15,342 14,901 441 2.9% 2.9%
2019 15,495 15,051 444 2.9% 3.0%
2020 15,416 14,662 754 4.9% 4.6%
2021 15,716 15,302 414 2.6% 2.6%
2022 15,970 15,650 320 2.0% 2.1%
2023 16,164 15,872 292 1.8% 2.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com