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Davison County, SD

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,952
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$210,459
Median Gross Rent$844/mo
Owner Occupied
61.5%
Renter Occupied
38.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,295
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score66 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Davison County is approximately 19,952. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Davison County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Davison County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 66/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Davison County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

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

In Davison County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.