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Brookings, SD Urban Area

24,006 Population
11.1 square miles 2,162.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.8 ±0.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,179 ±$1,908 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,419 ±$5,927 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.6% ±2.8% (3,460  ±583) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12.5 minutes ±1 (141,825  ±13,896) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,167 ±292 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (20,749  ±288) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±1.7% (242  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,006 ±261 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$263,700 ±$16,062 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

32.7% ±4.5% (7,769  ±1,073.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.5% ±6.4% (11,570  ±831.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
47.6% ±4.9% (5,650  ±604.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 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

7.4% ±1.7% (1,784  ±415) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4% ±0.9% (772  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
772 Total veterans ±165 702 Male ±164 70 Female ±51

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