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Perkins, South Dakota

Perkins County, South Dakota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountySmall townPerkins County · 2870.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PerkinsPeer medianPctileSource
Population3,0012,67573
Population change (10 yr)n/a-4.5%
Median household income$66,908$70,14027
Poverty rate13.7%9.9%82
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%25.0%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-8.2%
Median owner-occupied home value$114,600$144,8509
Median gross rent$738$74736
Housing vacancy rate24.9%15.1%64
Worked from home32.9%9.5%91
Population, 2012–2024
PerkinsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PerkinsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-2.7%
Housing units-1.1%
Median household income+28.3%
Median owner-occupied home value+48.0%
Median gross rent+63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher+48.0%
Worked from home+148.6%
Poverty rate+27.1%
Establishment density · Perkins County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.7US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail13.3US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services20.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care23.3US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation10.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction33.3US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Frontier, NE832,569-7.5%$70,13225.7%
Gove, KS802,799$66,02924.2%
Perkins, NE752,821$72,77825.8%
Sheridan, MT743,669$70,14726.2%
Logan, KS742,707$75,66225.7%
Sheridan, KS732,426$73,75024.3%
Aurora, SD732,642$72,88521.4%
Kidder, ND732,377-1.4%$65,61026.2%
Rawlins, KS722,516$67,74220.0%
Gregory, SD714,016$62,91722.2%