County

Hutchinson County, SD

7 ZIP codes  ·  7 cities  ·  South Dakota

👥7,845Population
💰$78,058Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.8Median Age
🏠$167,506Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓39.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.9%Unemployment▼ 62% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 2.7%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.8%Other: 4.4%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.2%
Asian0.8%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads39.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.9% ▼ 62% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,462 (30.1%)
Some College495 (10.2%)
Associates975 (20%)
Bachelors729 (15%)
Graduate Degree1,195 (24.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.1%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 20%Bachelors: 15%Graduate: 24.6%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.1%
Some College10.2%
Associates20.0%
Bachelors15.0%
Graduate24.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79%Renter: 21%Tenure
Owner79.0%
Renter21.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,058 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$167,506 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$684/mo
Total Housing Units3,428
Vacant Units326

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
51%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
62%
About Hutchinson County, SD

Hutchinson County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,845 residents. With a median age of 40.84, it is a middle-aged county.

Hutchinson County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $78,057 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.9%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.4% is near the national average.

Housing in Hutchinson County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $167,506 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $684. Homeownership rates are high at 79.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Hutchinson County are primarily White (92.17%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Hutchinson County, SD is a middle-income area in South Dakota. The 7 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.

ZIP Codes in Hutchinson County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
57331 Dimock 301 $111,875 $226,700 0.0% 30.3%
57029 Freeman 2,317 $77,321 $183,700 $803 3.2% 40.5%
57045 Menno 1,190 $73,000 $114,400 $504 1.2% 39.2%
57052 Olivet 420 $123,125 $269,600 0.0% 54.2%
57366 Parkston 2,619 $75,750 $173,400 $748 2.1% 37.2%
57376 Tripp 924 $61,458 $112,900 $439 0.5% 41.7%