Statewide Claims to Fame

Potter County is 2nd in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Female residents

Potter County is 2nd in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Home ownership rate

Potter County is 2nd in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Potter County is 10th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Potter County is 19th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Race - White

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Current population (2012) 2,359 55th 833,354 313,914,040
Size in square miles 861.1 34th 75,811 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2.7 49th 10.7 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 54th 7.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.8% 59th 24.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 26.0% 2nd 14.7% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 86.9% 37th 89.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.1% 33rd 25.8% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Race - White 97.2% 19th 86.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.4% 41st 1.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1% 46th 8.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 30th 1.1% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 58th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.9% 54th 2.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 52nd 3.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.1% 10th 83.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Female residents 51.3% 2nd 49.8% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.6% 48th 2.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Housing units 1,462 46th 366,540 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 5.3% 58th 18.5% 25.9%
Households 1,028 53rd 318,466 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 83.9% 2nd 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $57,500 55th $127,000 $186,200
People per household 2.2 56th 2.4 2.6
Building permits (last year) 3 49th 4,178 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Income per capita $24,833 21st $24,925 $27,915
Income per household $45,682 31st $48,010 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.7% 47th 13.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Potter County Rank South Dakota US
Non-farm private establishments 109 40th 25,494 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 747 46th 326,749 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 0 62nd 76,997 27,092,908
Retail sales $26,799 48th $12,266,218 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,226 22nd $15,390 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $4,215 31st $1,622,751 $613,795,732

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