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Hamlin County
Hamlin County, South Dakota
At a Glance
Population 6,164
County Seat Hamlin County Courthouse
State FIPS 46
County FIPS 057
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 3,040
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 6,196
Median Age 33.1
Veterans 299
Housing Units 2,788
Uninsured 217
Net Migration (recent) -210
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 197
Total Employees 1,631
Avg Annual Pay $55,544
Median Household Income $76,995
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $81,032
Federal Spending FY2024 $47,319,975
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,677
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $181,800
Median Rent $717
FMR Studio $598
FMR 1BR $665
FMR 2BR $872
FMR 3BR $1,190
FMR 4BR $1,194
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 16.7%
Adult Obesity 36.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 7.7
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.86
Electric Customers 433548
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 11
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 15
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 60
SNAP Stores 6
Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 21
Land in Farms (acres) 231,481
Avg Farm Size (acres) 11,022.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM 2023-02-27
DR SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2022-06-29
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-05
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2019-09-23
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING 2019-06-07
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2017-02-01
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2013-08-02
DR FLOODING 2011-05-13
DR FLOODING 2010-05-13
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hamlin 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.