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Sully County, SD

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
28% construction
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,526
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,400
Median Gross Rent$842/mo
Owner Occupied
72.8%
Renter Occupied
27.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,578
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Sully County is approximately 1,526. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sully County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sully County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

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

The housing market in Sully 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 Sully County?›

In Sully County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.