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Chamberlain, SD

2,621 Population
4.5 square miles 585.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Brule County: 41.4 ±1.1
  • a little higher than the figure in South Dakota: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$36,665 ±$5,794 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Brule County: $36,063 ±$3,458
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $38,880 ±$398
$75,000 ±$10,506 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Brule County: $74,043 † ±$8,138
  • a little higher than the amount in South Dakota: $72,421 ±$805

9.7% ±5.5% (238  ±138) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brule County: 10.6% † 537 (±3.9% / ±197)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 12% 104,511 (±0.4% / ±3,107)

11.5 minutes ±1.7 (12,790  ±2,733) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Brule County: 14.5 † 32,525 (±1.8 / ±4,753)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Dakota: 17.6 7,240,810 (±0.2 / ±98,307)

Families

874 ±109 Number of households
  • Brule County: 1,932 ±101
  • South Dakota: 358,552 ±1,643
2.7 ±0.4 (2,336  ±223) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Brule County: 2.5 4,908 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 867,014

8.2% ±6.3% (43  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Brule County: 5.4% † 55 (±3.2% / ±32)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,608 (±0.4% / ±775)

Housing

1,056 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Brule County: 2,371 ±19
  • South Dakota: 402,364 ±200

$195,300 ±$22,991 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Brule County: $205,500 ±$17,996
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $236,800 ±$1,986

10.9% ±5% (278  ±130.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Brule County: 8.5% † 442 (±2.7% / ±142.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 13.5% 119,641 (±0.4% / ±3,647.5)

Social

85.4% ±7.5% (1,480  ±193.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Brule County: 90.1% 3,240 (±6.3% / ±243.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 93% 554,494 (±0.8% / ±4,864.6)
36.6% ±5.9% (634  ±119.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Brule County: 30.2% † 1,085 (±4% / ±145.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 31.1% 185,411 (±0.5% / ±2,814.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1.5% (29  ±40) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brule County: 1.3% 66
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Dakota: 3.9% 35,218

6.1% ±3.6% (120  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brule County: 5.6% † 224 (±1.6% / ±64)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 8.1% 54,527 (±0.2% / ±1,452)
120 Total veterans ±70 113 Male ±67 7 Female ±8

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