Compare Rapid City, SD vs South Dakota (SD) vs United States

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Metric Rapid City, SD
City
South Dakota (SD)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 77,946 907,428 334,922,499
Rent $1,109 $946 $1,413
Year built 1979 1980 1980
Household income $70,870 $75,081 $80,734
Per capita income $42,204 $40,550 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.5% 11.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 1.7% 1.8% 4.0%
Household size 2.3 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 47.6% 36.4% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 77,946 907,428 334,922,499
Adults over 25 53,749 603,746 230,807,303
Total households 32,368 365,544 129,227,496
Household size 2.3 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $70,870 $75,081 $80,734
Per capita income $42,204 $40,550 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.5% 11.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 1.7% 1.8% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 47.6% 36.4% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,109 $946 $1,413
Year built 1979 1980 1980
Households that rent 37.1% 31.4% 34.8%
Households that own 62.9% 68.6% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.6 5.9 5.5
Race
White 77.5% 80.7% 61%
Black 1.2% 2.3% 12.2%
Asian 1.3% 1.4% 6%
Two or more races 10.8% 6.5% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 4.8% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 93.9% 95.2% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 90% 90.3% 84.9%
Commute time to work 17.0 min 18.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 10% 9.7% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 26.3% 25.2% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 25.3% 29% 26%
Some college or associate degree 11.4% 13.9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 37% 31.9% 35.7%