Mellette County vs. Lyman County

Mellette County (SD)Lyman County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,0423,821
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.0%1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,0433,755
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,0483,755
Persons under 5 years, percent10.3%9.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent30.7%29.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.5%15.8%
Female persons, percent48.1%47.7%
White alone, percent39.0%56.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.3%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent54.6%39.1%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent5.9%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.7%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent37.8%55.7%
Veterans, 2014-201849120
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.3%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8521,757
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%67.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$44,500$86,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,114$1,110
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$342$497
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$502$576
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.8%6.1%
Building permits, 201823
Households, 2014-20186681,404
Persons per household, 2014-20183.022.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.1%93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.3%8.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201863.5%82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201839.8%70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.1%90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.7%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.2%5.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent23.1%18.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.3%65.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.6%62.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3609,650
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,57854,526
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,511$14,391
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.913.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,222$53,263
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$13,538$22,097
Persons in poverty, percent35.2%21.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172076
Total employment, 2017151621
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,62515,562
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.4%-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017102241
All firms, 2012116303
Men-owned firms, 201232179
Women-owned firms, 201263108
Minority-owned firms, 20123432
Nonminority-owned firms, 201271265
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201297198
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, 20101.62.3
Land area in square miles, 20101,307.311,641.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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