Rock County vs. Minnehaha County

Rock County (MN)Minnehaha County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,414192,876
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.8%13.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,686169,474
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,687169,468
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%7.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.6%25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%13.1%
Female persons, percent50.8%49.5%
White alone, percent95.9%85.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%2.8%
Asian alone, percent0.8%2.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.5%5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.1%81.4%
Veterans, 2014-201850410,541
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%7.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,32783,991
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.5%63.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,100$173,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,120$1,314
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$440$482
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$628$777
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.8%27.1%
Building permits, 2018242,133
Households, 2014-20183,97875,049
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%82.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%9.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.9%90.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.6%81.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.8%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.0%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.2%74.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.6%71.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,467493,796
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)29,8772,348,790
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)86,4343,612,615
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)726,3443,841,663
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)103,9934,264,710
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,886$24,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.917.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,890$60,028
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,544$30,471
Persons in poverty, percent8.9%9.6%
Total employer establishments, 20172725,706
Total employment, 20172,852121,091
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)92,3185,473,871
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201776113,703
All firms, 201284016,162
Men-owned firms, 20125048,889
Women-owned firms, 20122184,201
Nonminority-owned firms, 201280314,334
Veteran-owned firms, 20121191,475
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201268713,130
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.7%22.1%
Population per square mile, 201020.1210.0
Land area in square miles, 2010482.46807.15

Source: United States Census Bureau

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