Statistics for South Dakota
Latest official figures for South Dakota, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 935,094 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 38 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 11,299 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 8,694 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 12.14 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 9.34 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 2 % | 2026-08 |
| Employment-population ratio | 65.2 % | 2026-08 |
| Labor force participation rate | 66.5 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 10.5 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 75,081 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 82,001.9 USD million | 2025 |
| Real GDP growth | 1.8 % | 2025 |
Housing
| US house price index, Q1 1991 = 100 | 503.47 index | 2026-Q2 |
| House prices, annual change | 1.1 % | 2026-Q2 |