Todd County, SD Population

Overview

9,434

Total Population

24.1

Median age

50.59%

Female population %

97.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

74.2

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

193

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Todd County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Todd County is 24.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Todd County's population under 18 was 41.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Todd County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Todd County, 35.40% were under the age of 15, 22.83% aged 15 to 29, 34.59% aged 30 to 64, 6.43% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 112 more females than males in Todd County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.59% females and 49.41% males in Todd County, SD.
The Todd County, SD gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 634.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 536.

Todd County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Todd County population: 8.33% are White, 0.01% are Black or African American, 87.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.88% are Asian, 0.57% are some other race and 0.78% are multiracial.
Todd County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the county.
By ethnicity, 193 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,241 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Todd County is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 8,247 (87.42% of the total population).

Todd County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 10,341 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Todd County's population increased by 571 (6.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Todd County's population decreased by 326 (3.38%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Todd County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,072.