Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD

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2023 Population

132,635

0.148% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AJohn Thune

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AMike Rounds

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

11.1%

1.87% 1-year decrease

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.1%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (5.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.96%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.49%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.11%).

None of the households in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are Lake Area Technical College (939 degrees awarded in 2023), Northern State University (473 degrees), and Sisseton Wahpeton College (35 degrees).

Most people in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was 2 cars per household.

Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD borders West Central Minnesota PUMA, MN, Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN, East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND, Lakota Region PUMA, SD, and Jackrabbit Region PUMA, SD.

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Population & Diversity

Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD is home to a population of 133k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 15.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.31k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 3.93k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD

White (Non-Hispanic)
114k ± 263
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
7.31k ± 426
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.93k ± 509

3.65%

Hispanic Population

4.84k people

3.65% of the people in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are hispanic (4.84k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,596 ± 223
Gulf War (2001-)
1,339 ± 204
Gulf War (1990s)
1,153 ± 251

Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.94 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD employs N/A people. The largest industries in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are Elementary & secondary schools (4,509 people), Construction (4,069 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,657 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($113,932), Recyclable material merchant wholesalers ($106,277), and Rail transportation ($103,617).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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Men

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The workforce of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD, are Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (2,012 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,825 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,725 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,509 people), Construction (4,069 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,657 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD, though some of these residents may live in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are White (1,251 and 87.7%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (63 and 4.41%), Hispanic or Latino (35 and 2.45%), and Unknown (28 and 1.96%).

The largest universities in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD by number of degrees awarded are Lake Area Technical College (939 and NaNk%), Northern State University (473 and NaNk%), and Sisseton Wahpeton College (35 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD are General Agriculture Management (104 and NaNk%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (90 and NaNk%), and Diesel Mechanics Technology (89 and NaNk%).

The median tuition cost in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD for a public four year colleges is $5,728 for in-state students and $7,279 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.8%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Agriculture Management
104 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
89 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
62 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was General Agriculture Management with 104 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Lake Area Technical College
939 degrees awarded
Northern State University
473 degrees awarded
Sisseton Wahpeton College
35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lake Area Technical College with 939 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 682 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD, which is 0.892 times less than the 765 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,251 degrees mean that there were 19.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 63 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,728) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($2,998) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,560) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (37k), Some college (19.7k), and Bachelors Degree (17.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD have an average commute time of 15.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD is N/A. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was Southeast South Dakota (Outside Sioux Falls City) PUMA, SD with a value of $87,652, followed by Sioux Falls City PUMA, SD and West South Dakota--Rapid City PUMA, SD, with respective values of $74,366 and $70,978.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was Southeast South Dakota (Outside Sioux Falls City) PUMA, SD with a value of $87,652, followed by Sioux Falls City PUMA, SD and West South Dakota--Rapid City PUMA, SD, with respective values of $74,366 and $70,978.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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54.6k

Number of Households

± 1,451

The following chart displays the households in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

0.419

2022 Wage GINI in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD

0.414

2021 Wage GINI in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD

In 2022, the income inequality in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.17% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.8%)
Carpooled (8.49%)
Worked At Home (8.02%)

In 2023, 77.8% of workers in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.49%) and those who worked at home (8.02%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD have a shorter commute time (15.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.42% of the workforce in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD (14.3k out of 129k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.7% of the population of Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 9.59% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 17.2% on non-group plans, and 2.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see 1243 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.11% decrease from the previous year (1257 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1552 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 465 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,243 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Dakota

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see an average of 1,243 patients per year. This represents a 1.11% decrease from the previous year (1,257 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in South Dakota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.28%

Uninsured

47.9%

Employer Coverage

9.59%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

17.2%

Non-Group

2.23%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.