Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.50 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 18% below avg |
| College Grads | 37.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 1.7% ▼ 65% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 27 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,397 (30.9%) |
| Some College | 563 (12.4%) |
| Associates | 836 (18.5%) |
| Bachelors | 498 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,207 (26.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,370 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $137,342 ▼ 51% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $707/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,208 |
| Vacant Units | 606 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Spink County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 11 ZIP codes spanning 11 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 6,622 residents. With a median age of 44.47, it is a middle-aged county.
Spink County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $79,370 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.7%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.2% is near the national average.
Housing in Spink County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $137,342 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $706. Homeownership rates are high at 78.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Spink County are primarily White (93.69%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Spink County, SD is a middle-income area in South Dakota. The 11 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 | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57424 | Ashton | 342 | $53,542 | $56,800 | — | 0.0% | 37.7% |
| 57429 | Brentford | 92 | $61,250 | $112,500 | — | 0.0% | 56.1% |
| 57434 | Conde | 542 | $78,750 | — | — | 1.1% | 25.3% |
| 57436 | Doland | 467 | $74,250 | $66,700 | $680 | 0.0% | 26.5% |
| 57440 | Frankfort | 476 | $61,563 | $103,800 | — | 6.9% | 24.2% |
| 57460 | Mansfield | 338 | $121,667 | $271,900 | — | 5.6% | 30.7% |
| 57461 | Mellette | 286 | $105,625 | $161,100 | — | 0.0% | 36.4% |
| 57465 | Northville | 421 | $158,750 | $124,000 | — | 0.0% | 51.8% |
| 57469 | Redfield | 3,094 | $69,130 | $152,600 | $708 | 1.8% | 40.4% |
| 57476 | Tulare | 463 | $80,313 | $123,700 | $725 | 0.0% | 43.8% |
| 57477 | Turton | 101 | $56,875 | $50,600 | — | 0.0% | 65.3% |