Meade County, SD
Living in Meade County
Bikeability10
Walkability18
Commute77
Public Transit5
Affordability61
Public Safety79
Airports9
Hospitals60
Colleges25
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+2.6k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age
27%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
69%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate29%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector61%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military3%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$190kMedian Home Value+$45k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$692Median Monthly Rent+$181 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas12%
Utility gas48%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Meade County
United States45
South Dakota31
Property Crime in Meade County
United States48
South Dakota34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 0 | 7 |
| Feb | 25 | 0 | 8 |
| Mar | 34 | 1 | 11 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 8 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 23 | 0 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meade County
Inland Flooding41
Tornado19
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Meade County, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Meade County, SD
Black Hills Lutheran Schools
43 miles, SW
Creekside Christian School
44 miles, SW
St Pauls Lutheran School
45 miles, SW
St Elizabeth Seton School
45 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Meade County, SD
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
44 miles, SW
National American University-Rapid City
48 miles, SW
Black Hills State University
57 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Meade County, SD
Regional Health Sturgis Hospital
42 miles, W
Regional Health Rapid City Hospital
45 miles, SW
Same Day Surgery Center Llc
46 miles, SW
Black Hills Surgical Hospital Llp
46 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Meade County, SD
Rapid City Regional Airport
42 miles, SW
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
140 miles, W
Bismarck Municipal Airport
177 miles, NE