2022 population: 3,826 ( 224 from 2010 , 75 from 2020)
Land area: 2469.7 square miles
Population density: 1.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,073	28.04%	10.7%
Black:	23	0.60%	666.7%
Indian:	2,361	61.71%	10.4%
Asian:	19	0.50%	58.3%
2+ races:	130	3.40%	42.9%
Hispanic:	220	5.75%	107.5%

Total non-White:	2,753	71.96%	3.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	181	23.2
Deaths:	140	17.9
Net Migration:	-113	-14.5
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-129	-3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-95	-2.3

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
4,050
1,202	29.68%
3	0.07%
2,635	65.06%
12	0.30%
91	2.25%
106	2.62%
2,848	70.32%

2000
4,181
1,551	37.10%
4	0.10%
2,471	59.10%
2	0.05%
64	1.53%
89	2.13%
2,630	62.90%

1990
4,195
2,149	51.23%
0	0.00%
2,026	48.30%
3	0.07%
n/a
17	0.41%
2,046	48.77%

1980
5,196
2,722	52.39%
0	0.00%
2,457	47.29%
15	0.29%
n/a
2	0.04%
2,474	47.61%

1970
4,994
3,474	69.56%
4	0.08%
1,463	29.30%
3	0.06%
n/a
46	0.92%
1,520	30.44%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
822	19.7
325	7.8
-588	-14.1
19	0.5

-349	-8.3
218	5.2

Number	Rate
1990's
821	19.6
396	9.4
-412	-9.8
-2	-0.0

-598	-14.3
584	13.9

Number	Rate
1980's
1,157	22.3
438	8.4
-1,823	-35.1
n/a

-573	-11.0
-428	-8.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-687	-13.8
n/a

-752	-15.1
954	19.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Corson 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
Number	Percent
29.0
1,422	37.2%
2,404	62.8%
455	11.9%

1,071
3.65

801	74.8%
424	52.9%
103	12.9%
270	25.2%

2010
Number	Percent
29.7
1,390	34.3%
2,660	65.7%
423	10.4%

1,260
3.21

939	74.5%
512	54.5%
126	13.4%
321	25.5%

2000
Number	Percent
28.3
1,534	36.7%
2,647	63.3%
447	10.7%

1,280
3.26

962	75.2%
606	63.0%
128	13.3%
318	24.8%

1990
Number	Percent
28.5
1,589	37.9%
2,606	62.1%
449	10.7%

1,306
3.21

1,007	77.1%
763	75.8%
141	14.0%
299	22.9%

1980
Number	Percent
23.7
2,070	39.8%
3,126	60.2%
429	8.3%

1,426
3.57

1,172	82.2%
883	75.3%
113	9.6%
254	17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Corson County, SD

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	116	10.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	112	10.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	49	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	56	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	66	6.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	63	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	41	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	1.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	78	7.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	118	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	128	12.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	63	5.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	63	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	3.6%
$200,000 or more	42	3.9%

Median Household Income	48,125
Per Capita Income	18,757

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	100
Compared to U.S.	80

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	57	5.3%
Public Assistance	232	21.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	331	30.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,010	45.7%
Unemployed	385	17.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,395	63.1%
Not in Labor Force	815	36.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		54.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	161	130	55.3%
Non-Profit	13	25	34.2%
Self-Employed	283	84	77.1%

Local Government	163	223	42.2%
State Government	3	16	15.8%
Federal Government	33	34	49.3%

Total Private + Self	444	214	67.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	212	298	41.6%
Total	656	512	56.2%

Pct. Govt.	40.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	454	38.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	173	14.6%
Professional, Technical	183	15.4%
Service Occupations	142	12.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	36	3.0%
All others	234	19.7%

White Collar		68.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	356	30.0%
Educational services	173	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	104	8.8%
Retail trade	101	8.5%
Public administration	83	7.0%
Construction	63	5.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	45	3.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	38	3.2%
Wholesale trade	33	2.8%
Other services	32	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	32	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	27	2.3%
Manufacturing	25	2.1%
Accommodation and food services	24	2.0%
Information	20	1.7%
Finance and insurance	16	1.3%
Utilities	8	0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	0.28%
Puerto Rican	3	0.08%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,076	86.8%
Other	430	12.1%
Spanish	19	0.5%
German, other Germanic	14	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	657	16.8%
American	250	6.4%
Irish	145	3.7%
Norwegian	108	2.8%
Russian	65	1.7%
English	36	0.9%
Swedish	28	0.7%
Scottish	11	0.3%
French	10	0.3%
Dutch	7	0.2%
Czech	5	0.1%
Scandinavian	5	0.1%
African	4	0.1%
Danish	3	0.1%
Scotch-Irish	3	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,902	99.9%
Not a citizen	4	0.1%

Native	3,899	99.8%
Foreign-born	7	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	1.7%	258	12.1%	797	37.3%	680	31.8%	298	13.9%	69	3.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	1.7%
9-12 Years	258	12.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	797	37.3%
Some College	680	31.8%
Bach. Degree	298	13.9%
Grad Degree	69	3.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	1,644	1,322	322	19.6%	3.6%
1991	1,538	1,209	329	21.4%	3.5%
1992	1,784	1,354	430	24.1%	3.4%
1993	1,736	1,350	386	22.2%	3.5%
1994	1,471	1,341	130	8.8%	3.3%
1995	1,529	1,406	123	8.0%	3.2%
1996	1,476	1,334	142	9.6%	3.3%
1997	1,418	1,313	105	7.4%	2.9%
1998	1,534	1,437	97	6.3%	2.9%
1999	1,614	1,495	119	7.4%	2.7%

2000	1,386	1,307	79	5.7%	2.5%
2001	1,376	1,295	81	5.9%	3.0%
2002	1,420	1,341	79	5.6%	3.2%
2003	1,452	1,364	88	6.1%	3.5%
2004	1,446	1,357	89	6.2%	3.6%
2005	1,423	1,327	96	6.7%	3.6%
2006	1,433	1,351	82	5.7%	3.0%
2007	1,334	1,258	76	5.7%	2.8%
2008	1,343	1,273	70	5.2%	3.1%
2009	1,398	1,312	86	6.2%	4.6%

2010	1,550	1,443	107	6.9%	4.9%
2011	1,549	1,436	113	7.3%	4.6%
2012	1,525	1,409	116	7.6%	4.1%
2013	1,518	1,415	103	6.8%	3.7%
2014	1,501	1,415	86	5.7%	3.3%
2015	1,499	1,424	75	5.0%	3.0%
2016	1,461	1,395	66	4.5%	3.0%
2017	1,424	1,368	56	3.9%	3.1%
2018	1,387	1,333	54	3.9%	2.9%
2019	1,349	1,278	71	5.3%	3.0%

2020	1,343	1,276	67	5.0%	4.6%
2021	1,309	1,257	52	4.0%	2.6%
2022	1,282	1,244	38	3.0%	2.1%
2023	1,286	1,247	39	3.0%	2.0%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,369
Median Value	$76,000

Occupied	1,071	78.2%
Vacant	298	21.8%

Owned	604	56.4%
Rented	467	43.6%
Median Rent	$515

Single-Family Units	1,159	84.7%
Detached	1,155	84.4%
Attached	4	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	9	0.7%
Mobile Homes	142	10.4%

Corson County, SD

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Corson County, SD

2022 Housing Data for Corson County, SD

2022 Income & Employment Data for Corson County, SD

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Corson County, SD

Historical Labor Force Data for Corson County, SD