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Union County, South Dakota
At a Glance
Population 16,811 County Seat Union County Courthouse State FIPS 46 County FIPS 127 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 10,603 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 16,700 Median Age 40.1 Veterans 1,005 Housing Units 7,298 Uninsured 207 Net Migration (recent) -67 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 583 Total Employees 9,810 Avg Annual Pay $73,276 Median Household Income $82,036 Poverty Rate 8.2% Unemployment Rate 3.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $187,706 Federal Spending FY2024 $249,845,805 Federal Spending Per Capita $14,862
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $254,900 Median Rent $1,008 FMR Studio $715 FMR 1BR $818 FMR 2BR $1,043 FMR 3BR $1,257 FMR 4BR $1,383
Health & Safety
Hospitals 6 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 13.8% Adult Obesity 38.2% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 8.3 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.86 Electric Customers 433548 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 9 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 16 Homeless Population N/A Schools 44 SNAP Stores 10 Bank Branches 11
Agriculture
Total Farms 3 Land in Farms (acres) 154,682 Avg Farm Size (acres) 51,560.7 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 STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-11-18 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2019-09-23 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING 2019-06-07 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2014-07-28 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADO, AND FLOODING 2013-06-28 DR FLOODING 2011-05-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-11-02
Detailed Topics
Communities in Union 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.
