Dewey County vs. Potter County

Dewey County (SD)Potter County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,9042,207
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.4%-5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,3012,334
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,3012,329
Persons under 5 years, percent13.0%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent37.9%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.5%28.9%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.4%
White alone, percent20.9%94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent74.0%2.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent4.3%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.8%2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent20.1%93.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018259191
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.2%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,0241,516
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201857.8%81.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$63,600$89,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$879$1,116
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$393$413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$551$627
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.6%6.5%
Households, 2014-20181,667998
Persons per household, 2014-20183.432.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201895.7%97.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.5%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201861.3%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201854.2%74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.0%21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.9%11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.8%60.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.5%53.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,7464,783
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,6616,424
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)50,116577,279
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,95821,810
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,965$9,245
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.014.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,954$53,600
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$16,967$31,467
Persons in poverty, percent25.8%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 20178198
Total employment, 2017578765
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)21,63531,449
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.4%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017273252
All firms, 2012285428
Men-owned firms, 2012149250
Women-owned firms, 201294112
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012139398
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012237338
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20102.32.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,302.49861.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dewey county (SD) and Potter county (SD) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.