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Fort Pierre, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Pierre.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$88k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,140
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,500
Median Gross Rent$952/mo
Owner Occupied
83.1%
Renter Occupied
16.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,712
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Pierre?

The total population of Fort Pierre is approximately 2,140. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Pierre walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Pierre has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Pierre?

The housing market in Fort Pierre is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Pierre?

In Fort Pierre, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.