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Davison County, South Dakota

Population 20K |Median income $55,606 |1 hospital

Population
19,966
Davison County
Median Income
$55,606
-12% vs avg
Median Home Value
$178,100
-9% vs avg
Median Age
39.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
20K+2%
Median Income
$61,401+27%
Median Home Value
$190,000+54%
Poverty Rate
12.4%+2%
Unemployment
0.9%-70%

Economics

Median Rent
$772/mo
Poverty Rate
15.2% +6% vs avg
Unemployment 1.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.3%
Work From Home 7.8%
Public Transit 0.5%

Demographics

White 91.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Other / Multiethnic 3.7%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
38%
High Blood Pressure
35.6%
Short Sleep Duration
29.8%
Physical Inactivity
25.4%
Binge Drinking
17.7%
Current Smoking
15.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.1%
Diabetes
12.2%
Current Asthma
10%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 65%
Annual Checkup 75.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Stroke
3.8%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
344 per 100k
-3% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1864 per 100k
-6% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
311.0
Homicide
4.9
Robbery
28.4
Burglary
278.9
Larceny-Theft
1320.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
264.1
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Davison County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.