County

Turner County, SD

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  South Dakota

👥9,056Population
💰$78,061Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.1Median Age
🏠$216,558Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓43.3%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 69% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 1.5%Asian: 1.2%Other: 2.2%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic3.4%
Black1.5%
Asian1.2%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty7.7% ▼ 23% below avg
College Grads43.3% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 69% below avg
No HS Diploma23 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,914 (32.9%)
Some College566 (9.7%)
Associates794 (13.7%)
Bachelors859 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree1,660 (28.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 28.5%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad32.9%
Some College9.7%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate28.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80%Renter: 20%Tenure
Owner80.0%
Renter20.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,061 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$216,557 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$789/mo
Total Housing Units3,945
Vacant Units353

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
66%
About Turner County, SD

Turner County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,056 residents. With a median age of 41.07, it is a middle-aged county.

Turner County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $78,060 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.7% is well below the national average.

Housing in Turner County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $216,557 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $788. Homeownership rates are high at 80.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Turner County are primarily White (93.11%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 43.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Turner County, SD is a middle-income area in South Dakota. The 8 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 Turner County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
57014 Centerville 1,711 $77,383 $217,000 $735 1.6% 44.8%
57015 Chancellor 815 $95,114 $303,300 $850 1.2% 44.3%
57021 Davis 356 $74,594 2.1% 59.5%
57036 Hurley 609 $81,563 $145,000 $583 5.6% 48.6%
57043 Marion 1,625 $73,555 $198,000 $821 0.6% 37.2%
57047 Monroe 355 $48,500 $49,300 $707 5.4% 32.0%
57053 Parker 2,132 $92,708 $255,400 $929 1.3% 46.1%
57070 Viborg 1,453 $59,444 $202,000 $683 0.0% 40.1%