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Dell Rapids, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Minnehaha County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,947
Population
1,754/sq mi density
$101,250
Median Income
$44,242 per capita
$284,400
Home Value
$353,074 Zillow
$919
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
524
Violent Crime/100K
1,266 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,250 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$284,400 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
524 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,947
Population Density
1,754
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.4 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
12.4%
107% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.3%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,947 |
| Population Density | 1,754 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 12.4% |
| Disability | 9.3% |
| Health Insurance | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |