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57201

26,781 Population
319.1 square miles 83.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 40.4 ±1.1
  • a little higher than the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2

Economics

$39,752 ±$2,854 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: $39,825 ±$2,586
  • about the same as the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
$72,878 ±$4,716 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: $72,727 ±$4,778
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888

8.9% ±1.4% (2,359  ±370) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 8.8% † 2,504 (±1.4% / ±382)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)

13.4 minutes ±1 (180,965  ±15,840) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 14.1 204,550 (±1 / ±15,858)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)

Families

11,642 ±297 Number of households
  • the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 12,526 ±269
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
2.3 ±0.1 (26,243  ±265) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 2.3 28,218 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241

3.7% ±1.7% (213  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 3.8% † 229 (±1.6% / ±98)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,675 (±0.4% / ±796)

Housing

12,492 ±157 Number of housing units
  • the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 13,533 ±63
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422

$242,700 ±$15,880 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: $237,700 ±$15,323
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051

11.6% ±2.4% (3,076  ±636.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 10.9% † 3,115 (±2.2% / ±638.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)

Social

93.7% ±5% (17,006  ±936.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 93.9% 18,433 (±4.7% / ±927.9)
  • about the same as the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
21.8% ±2.4% (3,960  ±445) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 21.4% † 4,195 (±2.3% / ±445.3)
  • about two-thirds of 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

1.3% ±0.6% (346  ±154) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 1.3% 372
  • about one-third of the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988

7% ±1.2% (1,433  ±241) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Watertown, SD Micro Area: 7.2% † 1,581 (±1.2% / ±258)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
1,433 Total veterans ±241 1,340 Male ±232 93 Female ±64

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