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The total population of Potter County is estimated to be 2,587 with 1,264 males (48.86%) and 1,323 females (51.14%). There are 59 more females than males in Potter County.
The median household income in Potter County was $64,215 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 510(0.79%) from $64,725 in 2020. This income is 86.07% 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, Potter County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $92,328. Overall, the median household income for the county of Potter County stands at $64,215.
In Potter County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,042 for males and $24,321 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,207 for males and $42,561 for females.
In Potter County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $66,841, while Asian households have a median household income of $47,290.
In 2022, the population of Potter County was 2,438, a 1.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Potter County's population was 2,471, a decline of 0.36% compared to a population of 2,480 in 2020.
The median age in Potter County, SD is 48.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.14% were under the age of 15, 16.00% aged 15 to 29, 37.05% aged 30 to 64, 23.19% aged 65 to 84, and 4.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Potter County population: 91.12% are White, 0.15% are Black or African American, 2.87% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.26% are Asian, 0.69% are some other race and 2.91% are multiracial.