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Sturgis, SD

7,111 Population
6.4 square miles 1,107.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±3.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 40.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,739 ±$5,068 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: $40,240 ±$1,174
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $38,880 ±$398
$51,101 ±$2,590 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: $71,985 ±$1,953
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Dakota: $72,421 ±$805

9% ±2.8% (623  ±197) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 10.9% 15,878 (±0.9% / ±1,249)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 12% 104,511 (±0.4% / ±3,107)

17.6 minutes ±2.2 (66,725  ±9,367) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 19.8 1,353,050 (±0.6 / ±50,425)
  • about the same as the figure in South Dakota: 17.6 7,240,810 (±0.2 / ±98,307)

Families

3,152 ±223 Number of households
  • the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 61,532 ±630
  • South Dakota: 358,552 ±1,643
2.2 ±0.2 (6,847  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 2.4 145,925 (±0 / ±199)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 867,014

3.5% ±4.2% (54  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 5.7% † 1,756 (±1% / ±308)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,608 (±0.4% / ±775)

Housing

3,290 ±224 Number of housing units
  • the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 68,429 ±97
  • South Dakota: 402,364 ±200

$236,400 ±$23,735 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: $274,200 ±$5,178
  • about the same as the amount in South Dakota: $236,800 ±$1,986

17.1% ±6.5% (1,214  ±461.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 15.7% 23,418 (±1.2% / ±1,853.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 13.5% 119,641 (±0.4% / ±3,647.5)

Social

89.6% ±8.7% (4,528  ±503.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 94.7% 99,849 (±2.1% / ±2,211.4)
  • a little less than the rate in South Dakota: 93% 554,494 (±0.8% / ±4,864.6)
19.8% ±4.3% (1,000  ±223.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 32.5% 34,301 (±1.2% / ±1,253.7)
  • about two-thirds of 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

0.7% ±0.4% (46  ±30) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 2.1% 3,219
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Dakota: 3.9% 35,218

11.8% ±3.7% (657  ±206) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Rapid City, SD Metro Area: 13% 15,048 (±0.7% / ±824)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Dakota: 8.1% 54,527 (±0.2% / ±1,452)
657 Total veterans ±206 618 Male ±206 39 Female ±42

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