Pennington County vs. Jackson County

	Pennington County (SD)	Jackson County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	111,729	3,307
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10.7%	9.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	100,957	3,030
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	100,948	3,031
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.5%	10.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.9%	33.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.0%	13.4%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	49.7%
White alone, percent	83.2%	41.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.5%	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	10.1%	52.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.3%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	3.8%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.2%	4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	80.0%	39.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	10,980	240
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.5%	0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	49,240	1,204
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.8%	60.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$179,900	$54,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,395	$1,075
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$521	$373
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$824	$513
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	22.2%	11.6%
Households, 2014-2018	43,598	884
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.42	3.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.4%	89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.4%	13.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.4%	64.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.6%	50.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	93.8%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.7%	20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.8%	9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.7%	24.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.0%	47.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.8%	48.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	351,846	4,464
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,250,762	33,612
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$21,570	$10,533
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.5	13.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,024	$33,438
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,518	$13,595
Persons in poverty, percent	13.3%	32.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,858	52
Total employment, 2017	49,505	271
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,953,885	7,141
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.2%	14.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	8,240	198
All firms, 2012	10,555	168
Men-owned firms, 2012	5,828	69
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,946	81
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	9,511	138
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	7,965	147
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.3%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.1%	24.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	36.4	1.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,776.55	1,863.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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