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Buffalo County, South Dakota
At a Glance
Population 1,948 County Seat N/A State FIPS 46 County FIPS 017 Num Towns 2 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 1,234 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 1,859 Median Age 24.0 Veterans 95 Housing Units 588 Uninsured 180 Net Migration (recent) 72 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 11 Total Employees 157 Avg Annual Pay $50,972 Median Household Income $42,917 Poverty Rate 36.5% Unemployment Rate 14.9% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $36,268 Federal Spending FY2024 $35,080,948 Federal Spending Per Capita $18,009
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $103,800 Median Rent $575 FMR Studio $742 FMR 1BR $825 FMR 2BR $1,082 FMR 3BR $1,304 FMR 4BR $1,688
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 0 Fire Stations 0 Police Stations 0 Adult Smoking 35.4% Adult Obesity 47.2% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 15.2 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.86 Electric Customers 433548 Towns with Broadband Data 2 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 2 Libraries 0 Historic Places (NRHP) 7 Homeless Population N/A Schools 0 SNAP Stores 2 Bank Branches 0
Agriculture
Total Farms 2 Land in Farms (acres) 300,533 Avg Farm Size (acres) 150,266.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2024-08-15 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-05 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING 2019-06-07 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-07-30 DR FLOODING 2011-05-13 DR FLOODING 2010-05-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2010-03-10 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2008-07-09 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2007-05-22
Detailed Topics
Communities in Buffalo County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
