Davison County vs. Douglas County

	Davison County (SD)	Douglas County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19,790	2,935
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.5%	-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	19,504	3,000
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	19,504	3,002
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.9%	25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.8%	24.1%
Female persons, percent	50.0%	50.5%
White alone, percent	93.0%	95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	3.4%	2.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.1%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.6%	93.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,373	213
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,596	1,478
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.5%	79.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$150,100	$84,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,191	$982
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$466	$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$717	$511
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	23.7%	7.0%
Building permits, 2018	40	9
Households, 2014-2018	8,687	1,250
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.17	2.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.4%	92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.7%	3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.4%	79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.4%	71.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.7%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.9%	16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.4%	6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.4%	13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.8%	63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	63.5%	58.5%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	530,370	36,427
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$26,828	$12,265
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	12.3	13.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,772	$57,419
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,342	$29,458
Persons in poverty, percent	12.0%	12.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	730	107
Total employment, 2017	10,540	830
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	372,246	28,151
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-8.0%	-2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,468	270
All firms, 2012	2,612	600
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,386	262
Women-owned firms, 2012	759	117
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,402	588
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	275	104
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,047	411
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	20.6%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	44.8	7.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	435.56	431.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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