Pierre city, SD

Hughes County, SD

2022 population: 14,105 ( 459 from 2010 )
Land area: 13.0 square miles
Population density: 1082.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,494	81.49%	0.1%
Black:	7	0.05%	90.0%
Indian:	1,306	9.26%	9.9%
Asian:	88	0.62%	8.6%
2+ races:	640	4.54%	141.5%
Hispanic:	570	4.04%	120.1%

Total non-White:	2,611	18.51%	22.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-15	-0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	474	4.2

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
13,646
11,509	84.34%
70	0.51%
1,450	10.63%
81	0.59%
265	1.94%
259	1.90%
2,137	15.66%

2000
13,969
12,406	88.81%
44	0.31%
1,042	7.46%
132	0.94%
151	1.08%
194	1.39%
1,563	11.19%

1990
12,906
11,924	92.39%
19	0.15%
826	6.40%
16	0.12%
n/a
121	0.94%
982	7.61%

1980
11,973
11,181	93.39%
0	0.00%
646	5.40%
79	0.66%
n/a
67	0.56%
792	6.61%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-897	-6.4
574	4.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

482	3.7
581	4.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

743	6.2
190	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierre city, 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
39.6
3,146	22.3%
10,959	77.7%
2,443	17.3%

6,092
2.14

3,622	59.5%
2,493	68.8%
409	11.3%
2,470	40.5%

2010
Number	Percent
39.3
3,125	22.9%
10,521	77.1%
1,900	13.9%

5,778
2.23

3,463	59.9%
2,641	76.3%
431	12.4%
2,315	40.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
3,815	27.3%
10,154	72.7%
1,934	13.8%

5,604
2.35

3,623	64.7%
3,038	83.9%
334	9.2%
1,981	35.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
3,969	30.8%
8,937	69.2%
1,539	11.9%

5,024
2.52

3,391	67.5%
2,809	82.8%
389	11.5%
1,633	32.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
3,819	31.9%
8,154	68.1%
1,166	9.7%

4,453
2.61

3,098	69.6%
2,687	86.7%
269	8.7%
1,355	30.4%

2022 Housing Data for Pierre city, SD

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	261	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	201	3.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	201	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	155	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	200	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	362	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	236	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	286	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	183	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	396	6.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	424	7.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,267	20.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	712	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	386	6.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	525	8.6%
$200,000 or more	297	4.9%

Median Household Income	80,473
Per Capita Income	37,285

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	112	1.8%
Public Assistance	107	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	410	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,706	78.5%
Unemployed	17	0.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	6,723	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	1,820	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,399	1,268	52.5%
Non-Profit	522	816	39.0%
Self-Employed	465	263	63.9%

Local Government	126	234	35.0%
State Government	1,003	934	51.8%
Federal Government	167	111	60.1%

Total Private + Self	1,864	1,531	54.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,818	2,095	46.5%
Total	3,682	3,626	50.4%

Pct. Govt.	35.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,400	19.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,444	19.8%
Professional, Technical	2,093	28.6%
Service Occupations	1,344	18.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	0.1%
All others	1,027	14.1%

White Collar		67.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	1,866	25.5%
Health care and social assistance	1,225	16.8%
Retail trade	613	8.4%
Accommodation and food services	591	8.1%
Construction	523	7.2%
Educational services	511	7.0%
Finance and insurance	473	6.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	270	3.7%
Other services	213	2.9%
Manufacturing	193	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	191	2.6%
Information	181	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	115	1.6%
Wholesale trade	97	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	83	1.1%
Utilities	77	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	68	0.9%
Transportation and warehousing	18	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	220	1.56%
Puerto Rican	5	0.04%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	69	0.49%
Costa Rican	21	0.15%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	48	0.34%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	106	0.75%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	106	0.75%
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	170	1.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	83	0.59%
Indian	5	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	12,710	95.4%
Spanish	213	1.6%
Other	163	1.2%
German, other Germanic	131	1.0%
Vietnamese	83	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	20	0.2%
Arabic	5	0.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	5,144	36.5%
English	1,626	11.5%
Irish	1,587	11.3%
Norwegian	1,573	11.2%
American	429	3.0%
Dutch	419	3.0%
Swedish	388	2.8%
Polish	379	2.7%
Czech	341	2.4%
French	265	1.9%
Italian	262	1.9%
Danish	195	1.4%
Scandinavian	102	0.7%
Russian	99	0.7%
British	96	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	14,041	99.5%
Not a citizen	64	0.5%

Native	13,950	98.9%
Foreign-born	155	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
63	0.6%	245	2.5%	2,905	29.3%	3,309	33.4%	2,315	23.4%	1,069	10.8%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	63	0.6%
9-12 Years	245	2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,905	29.3%
Some College	3,309	33.4%
Bach. Degree	2,315	23.4%
Grad Degree	1,069	10.8%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +253	D +174	D + 6.1%
D +427
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,186	61.7%	Joe Biden (D)	2,400	35.4%	203	3.0%	6,789	0	15	1.61%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	3,933	61.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,973	31.0%	453	7.1%	6,359	0	16	1.72%

2020 President, Pierre city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,400

35.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,186

61.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

203

3.0%

TOTAL

6,789

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Pierre city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,973

31.0%

Donald Trump (R)

3,933

61.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

395

6.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

6,359

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pierre city, SD

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	64%	Mike Rounds* (R)	4,713	69.5%	Dan Ahlers (D)	2,071	30.5%	0	0.0%	6,784	4	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2018	G	60%	Billie Sutton (D)	3,373	53.5%	Kristi Noem (R)	2,842	45.1%	93 [+]	1.5%	6,308	-6	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Kurt Evans (Libertarian) 93 (1.5%);
2016	S3	60%	John Thune* (R)	4,818	76.0%	Jay Williams (D)	1,522	24.0%	0	0.0%	6,340	4	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	6,501
Median Value	$216,700

Occupied	6,092	93.7%
Vacant	409	6.3%

Owned	4,297	70.5%
Rented	1,795	29.5%
Median Rent	$914

Single-Family Units	4,348	66.9%
Detached	4,051	62.3%
Attached	297	4.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,173	18.0%
Mobile Homes	650	10.0%

Pierre city, SD

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierre city, SD

2022 Housing Data for Pierre city, SD

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pierre city, SD

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pierre city, SD

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pierre city, SD

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pierre city, SD

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pierre city, SD