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Gem township, Brown County, SD

245 Population
66.2 square miles 3.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.2 ±25.7 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Brown County: 37.8 ±0.5
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,151 ±$10,279 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Brown County: $40,863 ±$2,124
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$74,389 ±$43,584 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Brown County: $70,898 ±$3,639
  • about the same as the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

N/A Persons below poverty line

N/A

Families

110 ±77 Number of households
  • Brown County: 16,285 ±330
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±2.2 (245  ±166) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Brown County: 2.3 36,778 (±0.1 / ±59)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

157 ±83 Number of housing units
  • Brown County: 18,090 ±42
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$345,900 ±$19,911 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Brown County: $221,100 ±$13,102
  • about 1.3 times the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

81.7% ±78.6% (165  ±105.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brown County: 93.7% 23,345 (±4.1% / ±1,056.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
57.4% ±28.2% (116  ±100.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Brown County: 33.8% 8,422 (±2.5% / ±622.2)
  • nearly double the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.9% ±6% (11  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brown County: 6.6% † 1,899 (±0.9% / ±269)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
11 Total veterans ±14 11 Male ±14 N/A Female ±10

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