Douglas County Summary

Life in Douglas County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Douglas County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Douglas County:

  • The population in Douglas County is 2,823.

  • The median home value in Douglas County is $161,483.

  • The median income in Douglas County is $75,048.

  • The median rent in Douglas County is $763.

  • The unemployment rate in Douglas County is 0.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Douglas County is 14.5%.

  • The average high in Douglas County is 67.2° and there are 58.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Douglas County

List Of Cities & Towns in Douglas County

Corsica, SD Population 691

Armour, SD Population 642

Delmont, SD Population 211

Harrison, SD Population 7

New Holland, SD Population 4

Map Of Douglas County

Douglas County, SD Weather

  • The average high in Douglas County is 67.2°.

  • There are 69.85 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 58.3 inches of rain each year with 11.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:46 hours of sun each day in Douglas County.

StatDouglas County
Mean High67.2
Nice Days69.85
Rainfall58.3
Snowfall11.7
Sunny_hours5:46
67.2°
Average High
58.3
Inches of Rain

Douglas County Demographics

Population over time in Douglas County

The current population in Douglas County is 2,823. The population has decreased -3.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 2,838 -2.6%
2021 2,913 -0.5%
2020 2,929 -

Gender in Douglas County

  • Douglas County is 50.5% female with 1,426 female residents.

  • Douglas County is 49.5% male with 1,397 male residents.

Female
50.5% (1,426)
Male
49.5% (1,397)
Gender Douglas County SD USA
Female 50.5% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 49.5% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Douglas County

Douglas County is:

  • 93.5% White with 2,639 White residents.

  • 1.7% African American with 47 African American residents.

  • 1.2% American Indian with 34 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 1 Other residents.

  • 1.5% Two Or More with 43 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.1% Hispanic with 59 Hispanic residents.

White
93.5% (2,639)
African American
1.7% (47)
American Indian
1.2% (34)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (1)
Two Or More
1.5% (43)
Hispanic
2.1% (59)

Table: Douglas County By Race

Race Douglas County SD USA
White 93.5% 80.6% 58.9%
African American 1.7% 2.2% 12.1%
American Indian 1.2% 7.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.5% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.1% 4.4% 18.7%

Household Income For Douglas County, South Dakota

  • 3.8% of households in Douglas County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.2% of households in Douglas County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Douglas County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.3% of households in Douglas County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.1% of households in Douglas County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Douglas County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.7% of households in Douglas County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.1% of households in Douglas County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.3% of households in Douglas County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Douglas County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.8% (107)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.2% (117)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.8% (191)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.3% (207)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.1% (369)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.8% (416)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.7% (471)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.1% (568)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.3% (207)
$200,000 or more
5.8% (165)
Income Douglas County SD USA
Less than $10,000 3.8% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.2% 3.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.8% 7.3% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.3% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.1% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.8% 17.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.7% 15.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.1% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.3% 7.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.8% 6.5% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Douglas County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Douglas County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Douglas County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Douglas County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Douglas County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Douglas County completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Douglas County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Douglas County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Douglas County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Douglas County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (112)
9-12th Grade
5% (141)
High School / GED
36% (1,016)
Some College
21% (592)
Associate's Degree
14% (395)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (479)
Master's Degree
3% (84)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Douglas County SD USA
< 9th Grade 4% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 36% 30% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 14% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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