Charles Mix County, SD Demographics

The total population of Charles Mix County is estimated to be 9,302 with 4,655 males (50.04%) and 4,647 females (49.96%). There are 8 less females than males in Charles Mix County.
The median household income in Charles Mix County was $57,268 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,050(3.46%) from $59,318 in 2020. This income is 76.76% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Charles Mix County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,512. Overall, the median household income for the county of Charles Mix County stands at $57,268.
In Charles Mix County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,485 for males and $25,024 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,055 for males and $44,289 for females.
In Charles Mix County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $63,473, followed by Two or More Races households at $38,732, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $31,667.
In 2022, the population of Charles Mix County was 9,213, a 0.29% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Charles Mix County's population was 9,186, a decline of 1.82% compared to a population of 9,356 in 2020.
The median age in Charles Mix County, SD is 35.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.62% were under the age of 15, 18.33% aged 15 to 29, 38.18% aged 30 to 64, 14.83% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Charles Mix County population: 61.03% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 31.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.46% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.31% are some other race and 6.38% are multiracial.