Sturgis, South Dakota Demographics

Sturgis is 1st in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Sturgis is 4th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Income below poverty line

Sturgis is 4th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Race - Two or More

Sturgis is 4th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Race - White

Sturgis is 5th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Female residents

Sturgis is 5th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Sturgis is 6th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Sturgis is 7th in South Dakota out of 14 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Sturgis is 8th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Sturgis is 8th in South Dakota out of 17 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Size Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Current population (2012)	6,644	15th	833,354	313,914,040
Size in square miles	4.0	17th	75,811	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,661.7	6th	10.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Residents younger than 5	7.7%	8th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.9%	8th	24.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.8%	1st	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.1%	16th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.3%	16th	25.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Race - White	93.9%	4th	86.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	16th	1.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.3%	11th	8.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	16th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	16th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	4th	2.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	9th	3.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.1%	5th	83.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Female residents	51.9%	5th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.1%	12th	2.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Housing units	3,154	13th	366,540	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	21.1%	12th	18.5%	25.9%
Households	2,975	14th	318,466	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	59.0%	11th	68.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$115,000	13th	$127,000	$186,200
People per household	2.2	14th	2.4	2.6

Income Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Income per capita	$20,316	13th	$24,925	$27,915
Income per household	$35,504	15th	$48,010	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.5%	4th	13.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Sturgis	Rank	South Dakota	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	843	12th	76,997	27,092,908
Retail sales	$115,330	12th	$12,266,218	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$19,136	7th	$15,390	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$20,265	10th	$1,622,751	$613,795,732