Kingsbury County, SD

Guide to Kingsbury County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Kingsbury County in South Dakota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Kingsbury County map. The county has a population of 5,172, a median home value of $149,300, and a median household income of $65,964. Below, the statistics for Kingsbury County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Kingsbury County

Below is the Kingsbury County, SD county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Kingsbury County is 5,172, with 52% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population4,936
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native56
Asian Population6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population13
Two or More Races161

Household Information

In Kingsbury County, the median gross rent is $681 per month and the median home value is $149,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 41% have a mortgage, with the remaining 59% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,607
Renter-Occupied396
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage658
Homes without Mortgage949

Employment & Occupation

In Kingsbury County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 0.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 17.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 15% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Kingsbury County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining417
Construction214
Manufacturing390
Wholesale Trade124
Retail Trade194
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities131
Information19
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing112
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services121
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance503
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services135
Other Services, except Public Administration94
Public Administration80

Education

In Kingsbury County, education levels show that 37.5% of residents have completed high school, 16.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Kingsbury County, SD.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 174
High School Graduate 1,324
Some College 625
Associate’s Degree 435
Bachelor’s Degree 590
Graduate or Professional Degree 221
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 53
Enrolled in Elementary School 620
Enrolled in High School 221
Enrolled in College 122

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.