Pennington County vs. Lawrence County

Pennington County (SD)Lawrence County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)111,72925,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.7%6.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)100,95724,090
Population, Census, April 1, 2010100,94824,097
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%17.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%21.8%
Female persons, percent49.6%50.0%
White alone, percent83.2%93.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent10.1%2.4%
Asian alone, percent1.3%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.8%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.2%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.0%90.6%
Veterans, 2014-201810,9802,138
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)49,24014,208
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%65.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$179,900$203,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,395$1,433
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$521$498
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$824$733
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.2%21.2%
Building permits, 2018622208
Households, 2014-201843,59811,022
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.4%79.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.4%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.4%88.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.6%82.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.8%93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.7%34.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.7%9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.0%65.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.8%63.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)351,846197,149
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)524,262130,923
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,248,74438,790
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,250,762434,016
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,570$17,790
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.517.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,024$52,245
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,518$31,744
Persons in poverty, percent13.3%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 20173,8581,052
Total employment, 201749,5059,796
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,953,885311,831
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,2402,524
All firms, 201210,5553,407
Men-owned firms, 20125,8281,668
Women-owned firms, 20122,946965
Minority-owned firms, 201257181
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,5113,223
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,598412
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,9652,694
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20073.3%1.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.1%20.3%
Population per square mile, 201036.430.1
Land area in square miles, 20102,776.55800.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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