Sturgis, SD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
6,796
Unemployment
0.4%
Poverty
7.7%
Median Home
$162,000
Median Income
$43,214
Median Rent
$530
Sturgis SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
9
Sturgis, SD Crime Report
165
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,362.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-4.60%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Sturgis / 100k People |
South Dakota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 165 | 2,362.9 | 2,170.0 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 14 | 200.5 | 399.0 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 14.3 | 22.0 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 157.5 | 302.5 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 151 | 2,162.4 | 1,771.0 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 21 | 300.7 | 299.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 125 | 1,790.1 | 1,273.4 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 5 | 71.6 | 198.5 | 219.9 |
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
| Living Expense | Sturgis | South Dakota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
| Housing | 77 | 77 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 91 | 88 | 100 | |
Sturgis, SD Photos
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Rankings for Sturgis in South Dakota
Map Of Sturgis, SD
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Population over time in Sturgis
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,796 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 6,772 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 6,715 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,711 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 6,657 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,652 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 6,666 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 6,602 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 6,617 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,617 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Sturgis
| Race | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 82.0% | 60.7% |
| African American | 1.3% | 2.0% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 8.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 3.8% | 18.0% |
Gender in Sturgis
| Gender | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.0% | 49.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.0% | 50.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sturgis for adults over 25
| Education | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 27.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Sturgis, South Dakota
| Income | Sturgis | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.2% | 5.4% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.3% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.0% | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 19.6% | 13.6% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.8% | 19.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.0% | 14.6% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.8% | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 4.2% | 7.7% |
