Living In Yankton County, SD

Yankton County Summary

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

The population in Yankton County is 23,379.
The median home value in Yankton County is $273,227.
The median income in Yankton County is $73,855.
The median rent in Yankton County is $777.
The unemployment rate in Yankton County is 1.6%.
The poverty rate in Yankton County is 9.4%.
The average high in Yankton County is 67.8° and there are 65.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Yankton County

List Of Cities & Towns in Yankton County

Yankton, SD Population 15,501

Irene, SD Population 521

Gayville, SD Population 378

Mission Hill, SD Population 182

Volin, SD Population 135

Lesterville, SD Population 92

Utica, SD Population 54

Map Of Yankton County

Yankton County, SD Weather

The average high in Yankton County is 67.8°.
There are 71.3 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 65.2 inches of rain each year with 11.7 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:40 hours of sun each day in Yankton County.

Stat	Yankton County
Mean High	67.8
Nice Days	71.3
Rainfall	65.2
Snowfall	11.7
Sunny Hours	5:40

67.8°
Average High

65.2
Inches of Rain

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Yankton County Demographics

Population over time in Yankton County

The current population in Yankton County is 23,379. The population has increased 2.2% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	23,213	2.1%
2022	22,746	0.1%
2021	22,717	-

Gender in Yankton County

Yankton County is 47.9% female with 11,192 female residents.
Yankton County is 52.1% male with 12,186 male residents.

Female

47.9% (11,192)

Male

52.1% (12,186)

Gender	Yankton County	SD	USA
Female	47.9%	49.3%	50.5%
Male	52.1%	50.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Yankton County

Yankton County is:

87.3% White with 20,417 White residents.
1.5% African American with 360 African American residents.
2.2% American Indian with 523 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 67 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 2 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 701 Two Or More residents.
5.6% Hispanic with 1,309 Hispanic residents.

White

87.3% (20,417)

African American

1.5% (360)

American Indian

2.2% (523)

Asian

0.3% (67)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (2)

Two Or More

3.0% (701)

Hispanic

5.6% (1,309)

Table: Yankton County By Race

Race	Yankton County	SD	USA
White	87.3%	80.3%	58.2%
African American	1.5%	2.2%	12.0%
American Indian	2.2%	7.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	1.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.9%	3.9%
Hispanic	5.6%	4.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Yankton County, South Dakota

3.5% of households in Yankton County earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Yankton County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Yankton County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Yankton County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.3% of households in Yankton County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.1% of households in Yankton County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.0% of households in Yankton County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.0% of households in Yankton County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.7% of households in Yankton County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.7% of households in Yankton County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.5% (809)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.9% (921)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.7% (861)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.1% (2,129)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.3% (3,110)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.1% (3,999)

$75,000 to $99,999

16.0% (3,743)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.0% (4,684)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.7% (1,561)

$200,000 or more

6.7% (1,556)

Income	Yankton County	SD	USA
Less than $10,000	3.5%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.9%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.7%	7.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.1%	7.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.3%	11.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.1%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.0%	14.6%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.0%	18.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.7%	8.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.7%	7.4%	12.6%

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

2.0% of adults in Yankton County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Yankton County completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Yankton County completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Yankton County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Yankton County completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Yankton County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Yankton County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Yankton County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Yankton County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (467)

9-12th Grade

5% (1,168)

High School / GED

34% (7,948)

Some College

19% (4,442)

Associate's Degree

12% (2,805)

Bachelor's Degree

18% (4,208)

Master's Degree

7% (1,636)

Professional Degree

2% (467)

Doctorate Degree

1% (233)

Education	Yankton County	SD	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	4%	6%
High School / GED	34%	28%	26%
Some College	19%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	18%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%