Brule County, South Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Brule County
- State
- South Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 46015
- State FIPS
- 46
- County FIPS
- 015
Geography
- Land Area
- 817.22 sq mi
- Water Area
- 29.26 sq mi
- Total Area
- 846.48 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.729873
- Longitude
- -99.092909
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 5,245
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,966
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,136 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 2.2% |
| White | 4,315 | 82.3% |
| Black | 32 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 532 | 10.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,889 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 1.9% |
| White | 3,377 | 85.1% |
| Black | 33 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 492 | 12.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,283
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $73,676
- Poverty Rate
- 10.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 546
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,342 | 82.2% |
| Black | 34 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,102
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 928 | 29.9% |
| Republican | 1,573 | 50.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 158 | 5.1% |
| Other | 3 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,505 | 48.5% |
| Female | 1,573 | 50.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,544 | 82.0% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 1.5% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,060
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 66.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,702 | 66.9% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 45.7% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 47.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,012 | 67.2% |
| Female | 1,037 | 65.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,094 (30.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,022 (28.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,367
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $221,038
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $840
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.3%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 11.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.