Faulk County

Faulk County, South Dakota

At a Glance

Population2,125
County SeatN/A
State FIPS46
County FIPS049
Num Towns10
Census-Designated Places4
Total Town Population1,283
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)2,140
Median Age45.8
Veterans118
Housing Units1,046
Uninsured24
Net Migration (recent)6
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments66
Total Employees422
Avg Annual Pay$42,528
Median Household Income$56,734
Poverty Rate23.8%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$76,770
Federal Spending FY2024$25,556,297
Federal Spending Per Capita$12,026

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$115,300
Median Rent$775
FMR Studio$615
FMR 1BR$684
FMR 2BR$897
FMR 3BR$1,166
FMR 4BR$1,399

Health & Safety

Hospitals10
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30
Police Stations30
Adult Smoking17.9%
Adult Obesity35.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k9.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.86
Electric Customers433548
Towns with Broadband Data10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage10

Community

Churches8
Libraries10
Historic Places (NRHP)10
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools70
SNAP Stores2
Bank Branches1

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)7,717
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,543.4
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRFLOODING2023-07-06
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-05
EMCOVID-192020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING2019-06-07
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2017-02-01
DRFLOODING2011-05-13
DRFLOODING 2010-05-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2010-03-10
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-10
DRSEVERE STORM2005-07-22

Detailed Topics

Communities in Faulk 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.