Hanson County, South Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Hanson County
- State
- South Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 46061
- State FIPS
- 46
- County FIPS
- 061
Geography
- Land Area
- 434.58 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 435.36 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.680612
- Longitude
- -97.796845
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,442
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,452
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,409 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 1.0% |
| White | 3,288 | 95.5% |
| Black | 11 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,429 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 0.9% |
| White | 2,375 | 96.9% |
| Black | 19 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 32 | 1.3% |
| 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)
- 3,472
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $81,071
- Poverty Rate
- 7.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 244
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,195 | 92.0% |
| Black | 12 | 0.3% |
| 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
- 3,627
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 725 | 20.0% |
| Republican | 1,967 | 54.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 309 | 8.5% |
| Other | 7 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,866 | 51.4% |
| Female | 1,747 | 48.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,006 | 82.9% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 1.0% |
| Black | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,602
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 44.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,317 | 43.8% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 48.6% |
| Black | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 38.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 827 | 44.3% |
| Female | 773 | 44.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 607 (27.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 499 (22.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,291
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $191,200
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $782
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.8%
- Work From Home
- 10.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.