Turner County

Turner County, South Dakota

At a Glance

Population8,673
County SeatTurner County Courthouse
State FIPS46
County FIPS125
Num Towns10
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population4,780
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)8,687
Median Age42.0
Veterans562
Housing Units3,876
Uninsured89
Net Migration (recent)212
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments257
Total Employees1,404
Avg Annual Pay$46,661
Median Household Income$72,312
Poverty Rate9.2%
Unemployment Rate2.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$78,805
Federal Spending FY2024$52,332,047
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,034

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$175,300
Median Rent$691
FMR Studio$748
FMR 1BR$882
FMR 2BR$1,030
FMR 3BR$1,412
FMR 4BR$1,730

Health & Safety

Hospitals10
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30
Police Stations30
Adult Smoking16.6%
Adult Obesity34.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k9.2
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

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

Community

Churches32
Libraries10
Historic Places (NRHP)31
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools78
SNAP Stores12
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms26
Land in Farms (acres)2,726
Avg Farm Size (acres)104.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2024-08-15
DRSEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2022-06-29
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
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2014-07-28
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM2013-05-10
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-09-23

Detailed Topics

Communities in Turner 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.