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Census Tract 9589, Brookings, SD

7,147 Population
6.5 square miles 1,096.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Brookings: 24.7 ±0.5
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Brookings County: 28 ±0.4
  • about half the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2

Economics

$21,387 ±$2,201 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Brookings: $32,470 ±$1,811
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Brookings County: $35,295 ±$1,429
  • about half the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
$44,402 ±$13,034 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Brookings: $63,493 ±$5,892
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Brookings County: $70,064 ±$6,292
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888

24.2% ±6.1% (1,139  ±324) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Brookings: 16.9% † 3,520 (±2.9% / ±605)
  • nearly double the rate in Brookings County: 13.2% † 4,236 (±1.9% / ±620)
  • about double the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)

10.9 minutes ±2.1 (32,830  ±8,139) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Brookings: 12.6 141,330 (±1.1 / ±14,265)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Brookings County: 14.3 236,030 (±0.8 / ±16,032)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)

Families

2,229 ±250 Number of households
  • Brookings: 9,145 ±281
  • Brookings County: 13,798 ±279
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
2.1 ±0.1 (4,686  ±609) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Brookings: 2.3 20,691 (±0.1 / ±121)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Brookings County: 2.3 32,096 (±0.1 / ±124)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241

2.8% ±2.4% (79  ±69) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brookings: 3.1% † 225 (±1.7% / ±120)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Brookings County: 4.3% † 421 (±1.3% / ±125)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,675 (±0.4% / ±796)

Housing

2,556 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Brookings: 9,984 ±223
  • Brookings County: 15,179 ±63
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422

$235,200 ±$10,112 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Brookings: $265,500 ±$16,278
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Brookings County: $264,600 ±$11,840
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051

47.4% ±7.7% (3,345  ±616.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Brookings: 33.2% † 7,877 (±4.6% / ±1,096)
  • nearly double the rate in Brookings County: 25.4% † 8,856 (±3.3% / ±1,153.6)
  • more than double the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)

Social

97.6% ±7.7% (2,313  ±416.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brookings: 97.5% 11,490 (±6.6% / ±824.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Brookings County: 97.1% 18,639 (±4.9% / ±950)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
46.8% ±9.7% (1,108  ±291.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brookings: 47.5% † 5,594 (±5% / ±599.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brookings County: 42.5% 8,159 (±3.4% / ±658.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)

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

7.1% ±3% (508  ±219) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Brookings: 7.5% † 1,784 (±1.7% / ±415)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Brookings County: 6.2% 2,184
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988

2.1% ±1.2% (134  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Brookings: 3.8% † 742 (±0.8% / ±158)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Brookings County: 4.8% † 1,332 (±0.7% / ±205)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
134 Total veterans ±77 126 Male ±72 8 Female ±19

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