Sanborn County

Sanborn County, South Dakota

At a Glance

Population2,330
County SeatSanborn County Courthouse
State FIPS46
County FIPS111
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population1,151
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)2,373
Median Age39.3
Veterans97
Housing Units1,134
Uninsured40
Net Migration (recent)-45
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments60
Total Employees407
Avg Annual Pay$41,586
Median Household Income$65,806
Poverty Rate8.7%
Unemployment Rate1.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$61,001
Federal Spending FY2024$13,351,156
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,730

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$128,800
Median Rent$595
FMR Studio$598
FMR 1BR$665
FMR 2BR$872
FMR 3BR$1,222
FMR 4BR$1,360

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking17.4%
Adult Obesity36.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k8.4
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.86
Electric Customers433548
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches8
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)7
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools18
SNAP Stores2
Bank Branches3

Agriculture

Total Farms32
Land in Farms (acres)214,335
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,698.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2024-08-15
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-05
EMCOVID-192020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2019-11-18
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2019-09-23
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING2019-06-07
DRFLOODING2011-05-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-09-23
DRFLOODING 2010-05-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2007-05-22

Detailed Topics

Communities in Sanborn 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.