Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 55.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
| Below Poverty | 8.5% ▼ 16% below avg |
| College Grads | 31.9% ▼ 18% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 590 (45.8%) |
| Some College | 103 (8%) |
| Associates | 183 (14.2%) |
| Bachelors | 177 (13.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 235 (18.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $67,345 ▼ 12% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $160,280 ▼ 43% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $739/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 961 |
| Vacant Units | 248 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Haakon County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,751 residents. With a median age of 55.42, it is an older county.
Haakon County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $67,345 is near the national average. The poverty rate of 8.5% is near the national average.
Housing in Haakon County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $160,280 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $739. Homeownership rates are high at 83.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Haakon County are primarily White (88.58%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Haakon County, SD is a solidly middle-class area in South Dakota. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.