Lyman County vs. Mellette County

Lyman County (SD)Mellette County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,8212,042
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.8%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,7552,043
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,7552,048
Persons under 5 years, percent9.2%10.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.4%30.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%15.5%
Female persons, percent47.7%48.1%
White alone, percent56.3%39.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent39.1%54.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%5.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent55.7%37.8%
Veterans, 2014-201812049
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,757852
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.7%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$86,600$44,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,110$1,114
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$497$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$576$502
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%2.8%
Building permits, 201832
Households, 2014-20181,404668
Persons per household, 2014-20182.713.02
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%94.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.3%8.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.4%63.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.2%39.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.1%81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.8%13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.5%8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.7%23.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.4%43.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.4%41.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,650360
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)54,52611,578
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,391$5,511
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.320.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,263$31,222
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,097$13,538
Persons in poverty, percent21.1%35.2%
Total employer establishments, 20177620
Total employment, 2017621151
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)15,5623,625
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.3%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017241102
All firms, 2012303116
Men-owned firms, 201217932
Women-owned firms, 201210863
Minority-owned firms, 20123234
Nonminority-owned firms, 201226571
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201219897
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, 20102.31.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,641.941,307.31

Source: United States Census Bureau

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