Brown County, SD

Living in Brown County

Bikeability28
Walkability39
Commute100
Public Transit14
Affordability78
Public Safety59
Airports4
Hospitals87
Colleges20
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

39kPopulation+2.9k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
61%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American3%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$58kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$167kMedian Home Value+$51k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$609Median Monthly Rent+$205 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas46%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brown County

United States45
South Dakota31

Property Crime in Brown County

United States48
South Dakota34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan1207
Feb1717
Mar2917
Apr4424
May5630
Jun6540
Jul7130
Aug6930
Sep5920
Oct4521
Nov2917
Dec1617

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brown County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding24
Tornado19
Blizzard13
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