Aberdeen, SD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Aberdeen, South Dakota Info Snack

Population
28,315
Unemployment
2.8%
Poverty
11.6%
Median Home
$169,400
Median Income
$56,455
Median Rent
$669

Aberdeen SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
10

Aberdeen, SD Crime Report

825
Total Crimes
2,895.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
23.42%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Aberdeen
/ 100k People
South Dakota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 825 2,895.3 2,458.1 2,346.0
Violent Crime 159 558.0 501.4 387.8
Murder 1 3.5 4.5 6.5
Robbery 5 17.5 30.7 73.9
Aggravated Assault 122 428.2 399.1 279.7
Property Crime 666 2,337.3 1,956.7 1,958.2
Burglary 151 529.9 340.1 314.2
Larceny 468 1,642.5 1,357.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 47 164.9 259.3 246.0

Aberdeen, SD Cost Of Living

87
Aberdeen's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Aberdeen South Dakota National Average
Overall 87 91 100
Services 93 94 100
Groceries 101 97 100
Health 96 96 100
Housing 73 79 100
Transportation 92 93 100
Utilities 89 88 100

Aberdeen, SD Photos

Aberdeen
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Aberdeenc South Dakota
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Tom Daschlec Official Senate Photo
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Rankings for Aberdeen in South Dakota

Map Of Aberdeen, SD

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Population over time in Aberdeen

Year Population % Change
2020 28,315 0.7%
2019 28,124 0.7%
2018 27,925 0.5%
2017 27,783 1.3%
2016 27,418 1.6%
2015 26,979 1.8%
2014 26,506 1.3%
2013 26,160 1.0%
2012 25,893 0.7%
2011 25,713 -

Race / Ethnicity in Aberdeen

White
83.0% (23,510)
African American
2.8% (804)
American Indian
4.1% (1,147)
Asian
4.5% (1,268)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.1% (586)
Hispanic
3.5% (1,000)
Race Aberdeen SD USA
White 83.0% 81.3% 60.1%
African American 2.8% 2.1% 12.2%
American Indian 4.1% 8.2% 0.6%
Asian 4.5% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.1% 2.7% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.5% 4.1% 18.2%

Gender in Aberdeen

Female
51.1% (14,458)
Male
48.9% (13,857)
Gender Aberdeen SD USA
Female 51.1% 49.6% 50.8%
Male 48.9% 50.4% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Aberdeen for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (1,132)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (1,132)
High School / GED
30.0% (8,494)
Some College
19.0% (5,379)
Associate's Degree
11.0% (3,114)
Bachelor's Degree
22.0% (6,229)
Master's Degree
6.0% (1,698)
Professional Degree
3.0% (849)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (283)
Education Aberdeen SD USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 30.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 19.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11.0% 12.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 22.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Aberdeen, South Dakota

Less than $10,000
5.4% (154,272)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.9% (111,522)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.9% (307,615)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.1% (286,704)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.4% (379,872)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.2% (572,480)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.0% (397,065)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.7% (387,307)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.8% (135,685)
$200,000 or more
3.5% (98,975)
Income Aberdeen SD USA
Less than $10,000 5.4% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.9% 8.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.1% 10.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.4% 13.6% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.2% 19.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.0% 14.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.7% 15.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.8% 5.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 4.4% 8.3%

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