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Beadle County, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Beadle County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Transportation
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,309
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$176,412
Median Gross Rent$850/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,632
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Beadle County?

The total population of Beadle County is approximately 19,309. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Beadle County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Beadle County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Beadle County?

The housing market in Beadle County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Beadle County?

In Beadle County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.