Bennett County, South Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Bennett County
- State
- South Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 46007
- State FIPS
- 46
- County FIPS
- 007
Geography
- Land Area
- 1184.64 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.81 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1190.45 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.186912
- Longitude
- -101.677181
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,312
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,146
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,147 | 95.0% |
| Hispanic | 167 | 5.0% |
| White | 1,146 | 34.6% |
| Black | 7 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,876 | 56.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 1.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,123 | 98.9% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 1.2% |
| White | 989 | 46.1% |
| Black | 26 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,098 | 51.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 3,345
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $52,845
- Poverty Rate
- 29.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 989
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,214 | 36.3% |
| Black | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 49 | 1.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,726
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 675 | 39.1% |
| Republican | 659 | 38.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 175 | 10.1% |
| Other | 2 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 763 | 44.2% |
| Female | 932 | 54.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,420 | 82.3% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 2.9% |
| Black | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 29 | 1.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 944
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 54.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 797 | 56.1% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 38.0% |
| Black | 1 | 33.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 55.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 408 | 53.5% |
| Female | 521 | 55.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 459 (26.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 317 (17.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,151
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $158,880
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $619
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.4%
- Work From Home
- 9.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.