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Corson County, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$70k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
25% construction
Family-Friendly
35% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,806
Households—
Under 18
35.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$69,862
Median Gross Rent$479/mo
Owner Occupied
59.1%
Renter Occupied
40.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,989
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities19 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Corson County?›

The total population of Corson County is approximately 3,806. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Corson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Corson County has an amenity and walkability score of 19/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Corson County?›

The housing market in Corson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Corson County?›

In Corson County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.