Living in Sturgis, SD
Sturgis SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
Sturgis, SD Crime Report
185
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,662.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
3.66%
Above National Average
Above National Average
Sturgis, SD Cost Of Living
91
Sturgis's Overall Cost Of Living
Sturgis's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
Sturgis, South Dakota Info Snack
Sturgis is a city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 6,627 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Meade County and is named after Union General Samuel D. Sturgis.
Population
6,772
Poverty
8.9%
Median Home
$154,000
Median Income
$45,138
Median Rent
$512
Sturgis, SD Photos
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Map Of Sturgis, SD
Population over time in Sturgis
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,772 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 6,715 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,711 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 6,657 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 6,652 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 6,666 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 6,602 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 6,617 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,617 | - |
| Crime/100k | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 302.2 | 404.7 | 368.9 |
| Murder | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 14.4 | 29.7 | 86.2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 273.4 | 304.0 | 246.8 |
| Property Crime | 2360.1 | 1728.7 | 2199.5 |
| Burglary | 273.4 | 291.4 | 376.0 |
| Larceny | 2029.1 | 1264.5 | 1594.6 |
| Car Theft | 57.6 | 172.7 | 228.9 |
Race / Ethnicity in Sturgis
| Race | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 82.2% | 61.1% |
| African American | 0.7% | 1.8% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 8.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 5.4% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 3.7% | 17.8% |
Household Income For Sturgis, South Dakota
| Income | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.2% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.5% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13.5% | 10.6% | 9.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.6% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.5% | 19.5% | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.0% | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.7% | 13.7% | 14.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.5% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.5% | 3.9% | 7.0% |
Gender in Sturgis
| Gender | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 49.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.8% | 50.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sturgis for adults over 25
| Education | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
