Bon Homme County, SD

Guide to Bon Homme County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Bon Homme County in South Dakota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Bon Homme County map. The county has a population of 7,018, a median home value of $112,700, and a median household income of $57,554. Below, the statistics for Bon Homme County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Bon Homme County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Bon Homme County is 7,018, with 60% males and 40% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,100
Black or African American Population115
American Indian and Alaska Native471
Asian Population14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population56
Two or More Races262

Household Information

In Bon Homme County, the median gross rent is $702 per month and the median home value is $112,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 36% have a mortgage, with the remaining 65% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,844
Renter-Occupied570
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage655
Homes without Mortgage1,189

Employment & Occupation

In Bon Homme County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 20.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 70% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 12% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Bon Homme County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining243
Construction145
Manufacturing395
Wholesale Trade107
Retail Trade258
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities142
Information16
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing193
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services94
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance688
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services97
Other Services, except Public Administration65
Public Administration199

Education

In Bon Homme County, education levels show that 36.9% of residents have completed high school, 13.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Bon Homme County, SD.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 378
High School Graduate 1,908
Some College 1,007
Associate’s Degree 644
Bachelor’s Degree 721
Graduate or Professional Degree 317
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 88
Enrolled in Elementary School 560
Enrolled in High School 353
Enrolled in College 156

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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.