Potter County, South Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Potter County
- State
- South Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 46107
- State FIPS
- 46
- County FIPS
- 107
Geography
- Land Area
- 861.14 sq mi
- Water Area
- 37.52 sq mi
- Total Area
- 898.66 sq mi
- Latitude
- 45.052713
- Longitude
- -99.962003
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 2,379
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 1,892
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,380 | 100.0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| White | 2,225 | 93.5% |
| Black | 36 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 20 | 0.8% |
| 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 | 1,894 | 100.1% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| White | 1,760 | 93.0% |
| Black | 84 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 2,388
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,045
- Poverty Rate
- 6.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 143
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,227 | 93.3% |
| Black | 37 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,487
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 180 | 12.1% |
| Republican | 1,159 | 77.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 31 | 2.1% |
| Other | 2 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 722 | 48.6% |
| Female | 745 | 50.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,246 | 83.8% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0.9% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 945
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 802 | 64.4% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 46.2% |
| Black | 2 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 75.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 462 | 64.0% |
| Female | 476 | 63.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 605 (34.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 479 (27.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,567
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $121,300
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,008
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.1%
- Work From Home
- 6.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.