Campbell County, SD

County

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2022 Population

1,534

0.904% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Thune

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Rounds

Republican Party

US Representative

Dusty Johnson

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

50.4

9.8% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.62%

5.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$66,932

15.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$80,300

11.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Campbell County, SD had a population of 1.53k people with a median age of 50.4 and a median household income of $66,932. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Campbell County, SD declined from 1,548 to 1,534, a −0.904% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,026 to $66,932, a 15.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Campbell County, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.7%), White (Hispanic) (2.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.913%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.717%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.652%).

None of the households in Campbell County, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Campbell County, SD are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Campbell County, SD was $80,300, and the homeownership rate was 82.8%.

Most people in Campbell County, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Campbell County, SD was 2 cars per household.

Campbell County, SD borders Emmons County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Corson County, SD, McPherson County, SD, and Walworth County, SD.

United States South Dakota

Population & Diversity

Campbell County, SD is home to a population of 1.53k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.5% of Campbell County, SD residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2022, there were 36.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.45k people) in Campbell County, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 White (Hispanic) and 14 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Campbell County, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Campbell County, SD was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Campbell County, SD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Campbell County, SD

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.45k ± 117
White (Hispanic)
40 ± 23
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
14 ± 17.7

3.98%

Hispanic Population

61 people

3.98% of the people in Campbell County, SD are hispanic (61 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Campbell County, SD as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

0.969%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

As of 2022, 1.5% of Campbell County, SD residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Campbell County, SD was 0.969%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Campbell County, SD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
29 ± 24
Korea
9 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 17

Campbell County, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Campbell County, SD employs 763 people. The largest industries in Campbell County, SD are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (179 people), Educational Services (71 people), and Construction (67 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($106,500), Finance & Insurance ($106,500), and Construction ($59,911).

Employment

Occupations

763

2022 Value

± 104

1.06%

1 Year growth

± 19.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Campbell County, SD grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 755 employees to 763 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Campbell County, SD, are Management Occupations (174 people), Sales & Related Occupations (92 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Campbell County, SD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

763

2022 Value

± 104

1.06%

1 Year growth

± 19.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Campbell County, SD grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 755 employees to 763 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Campbell County, SD, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (179 people), Educational Services (71 people), and Construction (67 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Campbell County, SD, though some of these residents may live in Campbell County, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,621

Median earning men ± $6,568

$29,786

Median earning women ± $10,799

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,297), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($107,500), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($61,458).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,509), Information ($47,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,107).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.37%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 450k people employed in South Dakota. This represents a 2.37% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.96%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Dakota.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

16
Wholesale Trade
12
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
10
Other Services, Except Public Administration

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Campbell County, SD went to Donald J. Trump with 85.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (13.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.03%).

John Thune and Mike Rounds are the senators currently representing the state of South Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Campbell County, SD is currently represented by Dusty Johnson in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (85.6%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (13.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.03%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Campbell County, SD for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from South Dakota

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John Thune

Senator from South Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2005

Mike Rounds

Senator from South Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Thune and Mike Rounds are the senators currently representing South Dakota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Campbell County, SD

Dusty Johnson

South Dakota at-large Representative

Republican Party

Campbell County, SD is currently represented by Dusty Johnson (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Campbell County, SD have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.574% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.482% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (206k), Some college (148k), and Bachelors Degree (133k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Campbell County, SD was $80,300 in 2022, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $71,900 to $80,300, a 11.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Campbell County, SD is 82.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Campbell County, SD have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Campbell County, SD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$80,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,538

$572

Median Property Taxes

±$85

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Campbell County, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Campbell County, SD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.8%

Homeownership

2022

59.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 82.8% of the housing units in Campbell County, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Campbell County, SD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9641

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Campbell County, SD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,932

Median Household Income

± $16,267

691

Number of Households

± 93

In 2022, the median household income of the 691 households in Campbell County, SD grew to $66,932 from the previous year's value of $58,026.

The following chart displays the households in Campbell County, SD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Campbell County, SD is from South Dakota.

0.438

2022 Wage GINI in South Dakota

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in South Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in South Dakota was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.26% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Dakota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (62%)
Worked At Home (26.4%)
Walked (6.57%)

In 2022, 62% of workers in Campbell County, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.4%) and those who walked to work (6.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Campbell County, SD have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.5% of the workforce in Campbell County, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Campbell County, SD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Campbell County, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Campbell County, SD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Campbell County, SD (86 out of 1.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Campbell County, SD is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.5% of the population of Campbell County, SD has health coverage, with 45.4% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 22.7% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 0.978% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 9.58% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.5%

Uninsured

45.4%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

22.7%

Medicare

16.2%

Non-Group

0.978%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Campbell County, SD grew by 18% from 3.81% to 4.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Campbell County, SD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.