Poverty Rate in Pennington County, South Dakota
In Pennington County, South Dakota, an estimated 16,401 of 110,421 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota?
The poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota is 14.9%.
- How many people in Pennington County, South Dakota live in poverty?
In Pennington County, South Dakota, an estimated 16,401 of 110,421 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota compare to the average for South Dakota?
The poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota is 19.2% higher than the South Dakota average. In Pennington County, South Dakota, an estimated 14.9% of 110,421 people live in poverty. In South Dakota, 12.5% of 879,804 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Pennington County, South Dakota is 18.25% higher than the US average. In Pennington County, South Dakota, an estimated 14.9% of 110,421 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ashland Heights, South Dakota 26.5% of 1,194 people.
- Blackhawk, South Dakota 3.6% of 2,921 people.
- Box Elder, South Dakota 6% of 11,604 people.
- Caputa, South Dakota 0% of 29 people.
- Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota 2.5% of 2,346 people.
Hispanic
20.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Pennington County, South Dakota
2021
20.2% of 6 thousand people
White
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.2% of 88 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
45.3% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
45.3% of 8 thousand people
Two or more races
20.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
20.9% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.3% of 87 thousand people
Under 18 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
22.4% of 24 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
25.5% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
21.2% of 18 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
21.7% of 24 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
9.7% of 65 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
12.8% of 23 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
7.9% of 42 thousand people
60 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
7.3% of 30 thousand people
65 years and over
6.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
6.9% of 23 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.9% of 79 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
38.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
38.5% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
10.6% of 18 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.2% of 28 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
5.1% of 29 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
6% of 57 thousand people
Employed
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
5.4% of 56 thousand people
Male
2.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
2.8% of 29 thousand people
Female
8.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.1% of 27 thousand people
Unemployed
37.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
37.8% of 1 thousand people
Male
12.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
12.3% of 464 people
Female
54.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
54.4% of 715 people
Population 16 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
8.8% of 91 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
1.1% of 40 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
14.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
14.5% of 23 thousand people
Did not work
15% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
15% of 28 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
19.1% of 25 thousand people
Male
17.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
17.7% of 12 thousand people
Female
20.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
20.4% of 12 thousand people
18 to 24 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
18.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
14.4% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
7.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
7.1% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
31% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
31% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
25% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
23.7% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
10.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
2% of 12 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
29% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
38.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
38.2% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Pennington County, South Dakota
2023
11.5%
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