Jerauld County Summary

Life in Jerauld County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jerauld 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 Jerauld County:

  • The population in Jerauld County is 1,836.

  • The median home value in Jerauld County is $195,944.

  • The median income in Jerauld County is $66,607.

  • The median rent in Jerauld County is $509.

  • The unemployment rate in Jerauld County is 0.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Jerauld County is 9.1%.

  • The average high in Jerauld County is 66.2° and there are 54.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Jerauld County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jerauld County

Wessington Springs, SD Population 659

Alpena, SD Population 407

Lane, SD Population 21

Map Of Jerauld County

Jerauld County, SD Weather

  • The average high in Jerauld County is 66.2°.

  • There are 67.82 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 54.4 inches of rain each year with 12.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:43 hours of sun each day in Jerauld County.

StatJerauld County
Mean High66.2
Nice Days67.82
Rainfall54.4
Snowfall12.3
Sunny_hours5:43
66.2°
Average High
54.4
Inches of Rain

Jerauld County Demographics

Population over time in Jerauld County

The current population in Jerauld County is 1,836. The population has decreased -10.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 1,811 -9.9%
2021 2,009 -0.4%
2020 2,018 -

Gender in Jerauld County

  • Jerauld County is 50.1% female with 919 female residents.

  • Jerauld County is 49.9% male with 916 male residents.

Female
50.1% (919)
Male
49.9% (916)
Gender Jerauld County SD USA
Female 50.1% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 49.9% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Jerauld County

Jerauld County is:

  • 88.0% White with 1,616 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 1.5% American Indian with 28 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 3.1% Two Or More with 57 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.4% Hispanic with 135 Hispanic residents.

White
88.0% (1,616)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
1.5% (28)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
3.1% (57)
Hispanic
7.4% (135)

Table: Jerauld County By Race

Race Jerauld County SD USA
White 88.0% 80.6% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 2.2% 12.1%
American Indian 1.5% 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 3.1% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 7.4% 4.4% 18.7%

Household Income For Jerauld County, South Dakota

  • 3.0% of households in Jerauld County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.4% of households in Jerauld County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Jerauld County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.2% of households in Jerauld County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Jerauld County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Jerauld County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Jerauld County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.5% of households in Jerauld County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.0% of households in Jerauld County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Jerauld County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.0% (55)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.4% (117)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.5% (119)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.2% (168)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.8% (271)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.2% (260)
$75,000 to $99,999
17.8% (327)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.5% (320)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.0% (55)
$200,000 or more
7.6% (138)
Income Jerauld County SD USA
Less than $10,000 3.0% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.4% 3.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.5% 7.3% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.8% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.2% 17.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.8% 15.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.5% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.0% 7.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 7.6% 6.5% 11.4%

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

  • 3.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed < 9th grade.

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

  • 46.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed high school / ged.

  • 15.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed some college.

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

  • 12.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed bachelor's degree.

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

  • 1.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jerauld County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (55)
9-12th Grade
5% (91)
High School / GED
46% (844)
Some College
15% (275)
Associate's Degree
14% (257)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (220)
Master's Degree
3% (55)
Professional Degree
1% (18)
Doctorate Degree
1% (18)
Education Jerauld County SD USA
< 9th Grade 3% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 46% 30% 26%
Some College 15% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 14% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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