Huron Population History 1990 - 2023

Huron Population Facts

What is the current population of Huron?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Huron is 14,618. Huron, South Dakota is the 2,411th largest city in the US.

What county is Huron, South Dakota in?

Huron is located entirely in Beadle County.

What is the size of Huron, South Dakota in square miles?

Huron has an area of 9.5 square miles. Huron is the 10th largest city, by area, in South Dakota.

What was the peak population of Huron?

The current population of Huron (14,618) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Huron growing?

Huron has grown 23.2% since the 2000. Huron, South Dakota is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 64% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Huron, South Dakota?

Huron has a population density of 1,328.7 people per square mile. Huron has the 10th highest population density in South Dakota.

Huron Demographics

What is the voting age population of Huron, South Dakota?

The total voting age population of Huron, South Dakota, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 8,179. The voting age population is 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.2% of the residents of Huron are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Huron, South Dakota?

The racial demographics of Huron are 74.3% White, 12.6% Asian, 8.3% Other, 1.6% Black, 1.4% American Indian, 1.2% Two or more races and 0.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 12.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota residents are below the poverty line?

In Huron, 19.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 30.2%. On a per-household basis, 12.8% of families are below the poverty line in Huron.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.9% of Huron residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Huron, South Dakota residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 81.3% of Huron residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 18.2% have a bachelor's degree and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Huron residents aged 5 and older, 22.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 11.4% speak an Asian language.

Huron Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Huron, South Dakota?

The unemployment rate in Huron is 1.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota residents work for the government?

In Huron, 12.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Huron, South Dakota?

The median household income in Huron is $46,106.

Huron Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Huron, South Dakota?

In Huron, 58.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Huron, South Dakota?

Renters occupy 41.7% of housing units in Huron.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Huron, 25.6% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Huron, South Dakota housing units were built after 2000?

In Huron, 11.4% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 690 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Huron, South Dakota?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Huron is $612.

What percentage of households in Huron, South Dakota have broadband internet?

In Huron, 69.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.