U.S. County · Profile

Hand County

3.1KTotal Population
2Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-16.95%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Hand County has a population of 3,107 as of 2023. It is located in South Dakota.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Hand County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White94.2%2,927
Some Other Race5.0%155
Hispanic or Latino4.9%152
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%6
Asian0.2%6
Two or More Races0.2%6
Black or African American0.1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Hand County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$72,857
2.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$40,952
6.8% above national average
Poverty Rate
7.7%
33.0% below national average
Median Age
44.6 years

Income & Poverty

$72,857Median Household Income
$40,952Per Capita Income
7.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$72,857$90,889
Families$99,000$106,885
Married-couple Families$99,000$110,880
Nonfamily Households$29,474$31,832

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Hand County, South Dakota.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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