Beadle County, SD Map & Demographics
Beadle County Map
Beadle County Overview
$32,177
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,470
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,813
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,405
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
19,089
TOTAL POPULATION
9,456
MALE POPULATION
9,633
FEMALE POPULATION
98.16
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.87
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
9,547
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Beadle County Area Codes
Income in Beadle County
Income Overview in Beadle County
Per Capita Income in Beadle County is $32,177, while median incomes of families and households are $77,470 and $63,813 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 19,089 | $32,177 |
| Median Family Income | 4,915 | $77,470 |
| Mean Family Income | 4,915 | $97,339 |
| Median Household Income | 7,443 | $63,813 |
| Mean Household Income | 7,443 | $81,214 |
| Income Deficit | 4,915 | $9,405 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 19,089 | 37.57% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 19,089 | 62.43¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 19,089 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Beadle County
Average Earnings in Beadle County are $38,201, $47,170 for men and $29,447 for women, a difference of 37.6%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 5,739 (56.7%) | $47,170 |
| Female | 4,380 (43.3%) | $29,447 |
| Total | 10,119 (100.0%) | $38,201 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Beadle County
The most common earnings brackets in Beadle County are $100,000+ for men (746 | 13.0%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (451 | 10.3%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 160 (2.8%) | 431 (9.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 266 (4.6%) | 87 (2.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 182 (3.2%) | 110 (2.5%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 63 (1.1%) | 77 (1.8%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 212 (3.7%) | 263 (6.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 139 (2.4%) | 240 (5.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 95 (1.7%) | 219 (5.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 263 (4.6%) | 119 (2.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 88 (1.5%) | 121 (2.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 137 (2.4%) | 228 (5.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 224 (3.9%) | 318 (7.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 275 (4.8%) | 451 (10.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 243 (4.2%) | 214 (4.9%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 269 (4.7%) | 248 (5.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 541 (9.4%) | 222 (5.1%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 398 (6.9%) | 296 (6.8%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 561 (9.8%) | 294 (6.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 332 (5.8%) | 188 (4.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 545 (9.5%) | 122 (2.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 746 (13.0%) | 132 (3.0%) |
| Total | 5,739 (100.0%) | 4,380 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Beadle County
Average earnings in Beadle County are $50,158 for men and $31,553 for women, a difference of 37.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $81,055, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $21,019. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,667, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,441.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $21,019 | $25,822 |
| High School Diploma | $47,060 | $19,441 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $51,358 | $36,166 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $63,088 | $41,447 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,055 | $51,667 |
| Total | $50,158 | $31,553 |
Family Income in Beadle County
Family Income Brackets in Beadle County
According to the Beadle County family income data, there are 968 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 69 | 1.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 15 | 0.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 295 | 6.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 265 | 5.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 727 | 14.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 968 | 19.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 880 | 17.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 968 | 19.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 388 | 7.9% |
| $200,000+ | 344 | 7.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Beadle County
5-person families (452 | 9.2%) account for the highest median family income in Beadle County with $136,875 per family, while 2-person families (2,591 | 52.7%) have the highest median income of $33,707 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,591 (52.7%) | $67,414 |
| 3-Person Families | 774 (15.8%) | $76,048 |
| 4-Person Families | 723 (14.7%) | $86,078 |
| 5-Person Families | 452 (9.2%) | $136,875 |
| 6-Person Families | 243 (4.9%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 132 (2.7%) | $47,283 |
| Total | 4,915 (100.0%) | $77,470 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Beadle County
The median family income in Beadle County is $77,470, with families comprising 3+ earners (524) having the highest median family income of $141,429, while families with no earners (649) have the lowest median family income of $41,281, accounting for 10.7% and 13.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 649 (13.2%) | $41,281 |
| 1 Earner | 1,539 (31.3%) | $54,700 |
| 2 Earners | 2,203 (44.8%) | $92,138 |
| 3+ Earners | 524 (10.7%) | $141,429 |
| Total | 4,915 (100.0%) | $77,470 |
Household Income in Beadle County
Household Income Brackets in Beadle County
With 1,206 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Beadle County, accounting for 16.2% of all households. In contrast, only 290 households (3.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 335 | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 290 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 633 | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 700 | 9.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,116 | 15.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,206 | 16.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,146 | 15.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,169 | 15.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 476 | 6.4% |
| $200,000+ | 372 | 5.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Beadle County
The median household income in Beadle County is $63,813, with the highest median household income of $82,806 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,378 households (32.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,202, with 391 households (5.2%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 391 (5.2%) | $41,202 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,378 (32.0%) | $82,806 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,665 (35.8%) | $73,808 |
| 65+ Years | 2,009 (27.0%) | $42,482 |
| Total | 7,443 (100.0%) | $63,813 |
Poverty in Beadle County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Beadle County
With 8.5% poverty level for males and 10.8% for females among the residents of Beadle County, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 170 males (26.7%) and 221 females (32.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 170 (26.7%) | 32 (3.5%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (9.2%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 34 (3.9%) | 76 (7.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 87 (21.6%) | 18 (4.9%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.2%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 12 (5.0%) | 6 (2.7%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 37 (5.8%) | 221 (32.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 84 (7.2%) | 219 (17.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 120 (9.5%) | 62 (6.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 36 (3.9%) | 83 (10.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 96 (7.3%) | 135 (10.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 101 (9.5%) | 65 (7.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 11 (2.0%) | 92 (10.5%) |
| Total | 788 (8.5%) | 1,023 (10.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Beadle County
According to the poverty statistics in Beadle County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 97.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 468 (73.4%) | 872 (96.5%) |
| 5 Years | 152 (100.0%) | 119 (90.8%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 837 (96.1%) | 986 (92.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 316 (78.4%) | 352 (95.1%) |
| 15 Years | 56 (100.0%) | 89 (97.8%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 227 (95.0%) | 216 (97.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 598 (94.2%) | 457 (67.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,087 (92.8%) | 1,046 (82.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,140 (90.5%) | 845 (93.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 886 (96.1%) | 723 (89.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,213 (92.7%) | 1,126 (89.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 960 (90.5%) | 814 (92.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 544 (98.0%) | 781 (89.5%) |
| Total | 8,484 (91.5%) | 8,426 (89.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Beadle County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Beadle County show that 3.0% or 119 of the total 3,995 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.7%, comprising of 56 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,196 (97.5%) | 57 (2.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,141 (95.3%) | 56 (4.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 444 (98.7%) | 6 (1.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 95 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,876 (97.0%) | 119 (3.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Beadle County
According to the poverty data in Beadle County, 6.9% or 33 single-father households and 11.8% or 52 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (8.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (23.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 28 (8.1%) | 32 (10.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 5 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Total | 33 (6.9%) | 52 (11.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Beadle County
The poverty data for Beadle County shows that 119 of the married-couple family households (3.0%) and 85 of the single-parent households (9.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 56 households (4.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 57 (2.5%) | 17 (12.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 56 (4.7%) | 60 (9.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 6 (1.3%) | 5 (3.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| Total | 119 (3.0%) | 85 (9.2%) |
Race in Beadle County
The most populous races in Beadle County are White / Caucasian (14,228 | 74.5%), Hispanic or Latino (2,244 | 11.8%), and Asian (1,708 | 8.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 1,708 | 8.9% |
| Black / African American | 113 | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 201 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,244 | 11.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 231 | 1.2% |
| White / Caucasian | 14,228 | 74.5% |
| Two or more Races | 1,125 | 5.9% |
| Some other Race | 1,483 | 7.8% |
| Total | 19,089 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Beadle County
The most populous ancestries reported in Beadle County are German (6,925 | 36.3%), Norwegian (1,665 | 8.7%), English (1,372 | 7.2%), Irish (1,308 | 6.9%), and Mexican (1,122 | 5.9%), together accounting for 64.9% of all Beadle County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 717 | 3.8% |
| Armenian | 12 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 40 | 0.2% |
| Bangladeshi | 392 | 2.1% |
| Belgian | 39 | 0.2% |
| Bhutanese | 16 | 0.1% |
| British | 42 | 0.2% |
| Cambodian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 809 | 4.2% |
| Cherokee | 23 | 0.1% |
| Chippewa | 116 | 0.6% |
| Crow | 36 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 129 | 0.7% |
| Czechoslovakian | 19 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 127 | 0.7% |
| Dominican | 100 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 480 | 2.5% |
| Eastern European | 3 | 0.0% |
| English | 1,372 | 7.2% |
| European | 52 | 0.3% |
| Finnish | 33 | 0.2% |
| French | 427 | 2.2% |
| French Canadian | 192 | 1.0% |
| German | 6,925 | 36.3% |
| German Russian | 106 | 0.6% |
| Greek | 40 | 0.2% |
| Guatemalan | 783 | 4.1% |
| Honduran | 26 | 0.1% |
| Indonesian | 1,033 | 5.4% |
| Iranian | 13 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 1,308 | 6.9% |
| Italian | 137 | 0.7% |
| Korean | 141 | 0.7% |
| Latvian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Menominee | 8 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 1,122 | 5.9% |
| Mexican American Indian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 1,665 | 8.7% |
| Pakistani | 136 | 0.7% |
| Paraguayan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 73 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 163 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 79 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rican | 117 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 138 | 0.7% |
| Scandinavian | 101 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 48 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 71 | 0.4% |
| Sioux | 147 | 0.8% |
| South American | 74 | 0.4% |
| Sri Lankan | 216 | 1.1% |
| Swedish | 505 | 2.6% |
| Swiss | 40 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 39 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 144 | 0.7% | View All 56 Rows |
Immigrants in Beadle County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Beadle County came from Asia (1,159 | 6.1%), South Eastern Asia (1,140 | 6.0%), Latin America (857 | 4.5%), Central America (641 | 3.4%), and Guatemala (597 | 3.1%), together accounting for 23.0% of all Beadle County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 17 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 1,159 | 6.1% |
| Brazil | 38 | 0.2% |
| Canada | 24 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 100 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 641 | 3.4% |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 0.5% |
| Europe | 37 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 3 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 597 | 3.1% |
| Honduras | 10 | 0.1% |
| Iran | 13 | 0.1% |
| Laos | 67 | 0.4% |
| Latin America | 857 | 4.5% |
| Mexico | 34 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 20 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 199 | 1.0% |
| Peru | 77 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 87 | 0.5% |
| South Africa | 17 | 0.1% |
| South America | 116 | 0.6% |
| South Central Asia | 13 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 1,140 | 6.0% |
| Thailand | 141 | 0.7% |
| Vietnam | 228 | 1.2% |
| Western Europe | 23 | 0.1% | View All 27 Rows |
Sex and Age in Beadle County
Sex and Age in Beadle County
The most populous age groups in Beadle County are 10 to 14 Years (843 | 8.9%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (1,026 | 10.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 638 (6.8%) | 904 (9.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 649 (6.9%) | 1,026 (10.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 843 (8.9%) | 541 (5.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 513 (5.4%) | 443 (4.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 452 (4.8%) | 548 (5.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 519 (5.5%) | 466 (4.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 665 (7.0%) | 799 (8.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 743 (7.9%) | 427 (4.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 548 (5.8%) | 480 (5.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 455 (4.8%) | 387 (4.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 467 (4.9%) | 423 (4.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 719 (7.6%) | 497 (5.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 590 (6.2%) | 766 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 529 (5.6%) | 575 (6.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 537 (5.7%) | 306 (3.2%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 240 (2.5%) | 242 (2.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 234 (2.5%) | 271 (2.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 115 (1.2%) | 532 (5.5%) |
| Total | 9,456 (100.0%) | 9,633 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Beadle County
Median Family Size in Beadle County
The median family size in Beadle County is 3.11 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,995 | 81.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (440 | 8.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.84 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,995 (81.3%) | 3.15 |
| Single Male/Father | 480 (9.8%) | 3.03 |
| Single Female/Mother | 440 (8.9%) | 2.84 |
| Total Families | 4,915 (100.0%) | 3.11 |
Median Household Size in Beadle County
The median household size in Beadle County is 2.49 persons per household, with single male/father households (480 | 6.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.61 persons per household. non-family households (2,528 | 34.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,995 (53.7%) | 3.16 |
| Single Male/Father | 480 (6.5%) | 3.61 |
| Single Female/Mother | 440 (5.9%) | 3.08 |
| Non-family | 2,528 (34.0%) | 1.11 |
| Total Households | 7,443 (100.0%) | 2.49 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Beadle County
Out of a total of 7,443 households in Beadle County, 4,915 (66.0%) are family households, while 2,528 (34.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,447, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,273.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,273 (30.5%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,447 (32.9%) | 223 (3.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 840 (11.3%) | 29 (0.4%) |
| 4-Person Households | 652 (8.8%) | 3 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 598 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 243 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 135 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,915 (66.0%) | 2,528 (34.0%) |
Female Fertility in Beadle County
Fertility by Age in Beadle County
Average fertility rate in Beadle County is 104.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 207.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 99.5% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 1 (0.3%) | 2.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 375 (99.5%) | 207.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 1 (0.3%) | 1.0 |
| Total | 377 (100.0%) | 104.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Beadle County
63.4% of women with births (377) in Beadle County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 36.3% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 239 (63.7%) | 136 (36.3%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Total | 239 (63.4%) | 138 (36.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Beadle County
Average fertility rate in Beadle County is 104.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 258.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 53.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school represent 31.8% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 120 (31.8%) | 151.0 |
| High School Diploma | 67 (17.8%) | 70.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 38 (10.1%) | 53.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 60 (15.9%) | 74.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 92 (24.4%) | 258.0 |
| Total | 377 (100.0%) | 104.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Beadle County
36.6% of women with births in Beadle County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 81.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 54 (45.0%) | 66 (55.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 26 (38.8%) | 41 (61.2%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 7 (18.4%) | 31 (81.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 60 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 92 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 239 (63.4%) | 138 (36.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Beadle County
Employment by Class of Employer in Beadle County
Among the 9,186 employed individuals in Beadle County, private company employees (5,655 | 61.6%), not-for-profit organizations (1,247 | 13.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (734 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 5,655 | 61.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 384 | 4.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 734 | 8.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,247 | 13.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 455 | 5.0% |
| State Government Employees | 264 | 2.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 439 | 4.8% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 8 | 0.1% |
| Total | 9,186 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Beadle County
According to the labor force statistics for Beadle County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (14,335), 66.6% or 9,547 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 220 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 89.9% or 1,557 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.4% or 77 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 444 (55.3%) | 13 (2.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 876 (87.6%) | 34 (3.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 876 (88.9%) | 8 (0.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,297 (88.6%) | 21 (1.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,941 (88.3%) | 29 (1.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,557 (89.9%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 958 (78.8%) | 18 (1.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 915 (67.5%) | 77 (8.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 607 (31.2%) | 14 (2.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 82 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,547 (66.6%) | 220 (2.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Beadle County
According to labor force statistics for Beadle County, 84.3% of individuals (7,546) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,951) are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 158 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.6% or 2,021 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.7% or 41 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 1,100 (86.4%) | 47 (3.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,140 (78.4%) | 101 (3.7%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,021 (88.6%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,281 (85.5%) | 32 (1.2%) |
| Total | 7,546 (84.3%) | 188 (2.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Beadle County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Beadle County are Community & Social Service (968 | 10.4%), Management (932 | 10.0%), Education Instruction & Library (591 | 6.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (382 | 4.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (365 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Beadle County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (91.5%), Life, Physical & Social Science (82.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (79.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (88.8%), Business & Financial (85.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (73.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 650 (69.7%) | 282 (30.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 38 (14.7%) | 220 (85.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 304 (79.6%) | 78 (20.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 65 (91.5%) | 6 (8.5%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 90 (68.7%) | 41 (31.3%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 149 (82.8%) | 31 (17.2%) |
| Community & Social Service | 284 (29.3%) | 684 (70.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 126 (55.7%) | 100 (44.3%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 38 (70.4%) | 16 (29.6%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 66 (11.2%) | 525 (88.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 54 (55.7%) | 43 (44.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 98 (26.9%) | 267 (73.2%) |
| Health Technologists | 94 (34.9%) | 175 (65.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,374 (47.3%) | 1,531 (52.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Beadle County are Food Preparation & Serving (391 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (314 | 3.4%), Healthcare Support (270 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (106 | 1.1%), and Security & Protection (103 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Beadle County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (71.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (61.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (84.9%), Healthcare Support (77.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (70.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 60 (22.2%) | 210 (77.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 74 (71.8%) | 29 (28.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 46 (61.3%) | 29 (38.7%) |
| Law Enforcement | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 114 (29.2%) | 277 (70.8%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 193 (61.5%) | 121 (38.5%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 16 (15.1%) | 90 (84.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 457 (38.6%) | 727 (61.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Beadle County are Office & Administration (860 | 9.2%), and Sales & Related (705 | 7.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 402 (57.0%) | 303 (43.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 183 (21.3%) | 677 (78.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 585 (37.4%) | 980 (62.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Beadle County are Construction & Extraction (468 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (375 | 4.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (210 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 196 (93.3%) | 14 (6.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 434 (92.7%) | 34 (7.3%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 359 (95.7%) | 16 (4.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 989 (93.9%) | 64 (6.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Beadle County are Production (1,289 | 13.9%), Material Moving (683 | 7.3%), and Transportation (625 | 6.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 817 (63.4%) | 472 (36.6%) |
| Transportation | 558 (89.3%) | 67 (10.7%) |
| Material Moving | 436 (63.8%) | 247 (36.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,811 (69.7%) | 786 (30.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Beadle County
Employment Industries in Beadle County
The major employment industries in Beadle County include Manufacturing (2,254 | 24.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,198 | 12.9%), Retail Trade (911 | 9.8%), Educational Services (741 | 8.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (582 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Beadle County
The Beadle County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (90.5%), and Construction (87.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Educational Services (79.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (72.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 527 (90.5%) | 55 (9.5%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 432 (87.6%) | 61 (12.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,479 (65.6%) | 775 (34.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 253 (83.2%) | 51 (16.8%) |
| Retail Trade | 485 (53.2%) | 426 (46.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 362 (76.5%) | 111 (23.5%) |
| Utilities | 69 (43.1%) | 91 (56.9%) |
| Information | 81 (69.2%) | 36 (30.8%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 113 (35.8%) | 203 (64.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 21 (63.6%) | 12 (36.4%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 173 (60.1%) | 115 (39.9%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 132 (74.2%) | 46 (25.8%) |
| Educational Services | 155 (20.9%) | 586 (79.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 331 (27.6%) | 867 (72.4%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 65 (45.8%) | 77 (54.2%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 117 (30.8%) | 263 (69.2%) |
| Public Administration | 192 (50.9%) | 185 (49.1%) |
| Total | 5,216 (56.1%) | 4,088 (43.9%) |
Education in Beadle County
School Enrollment in Beadle County
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,323 students in Beadle County are elementary school (1,410 | 32.6%), middle school (999 | 23.1%), and high school (868 | 20.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 301 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 285 | 6.6% |
| Elementary School | 1,410 | 32.6% |
| Middle School | 999 | 23.1% |
| High School | 868 | 20.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 392 | 9.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 68 | 1.6% |
| Total | 4,323 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Beadle County
Out of a total of 4,323 students who are enrolled in schools in Beadle County, 670 (15.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,653 (84.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 336 (21.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 18 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 131 (80.4%) | 32 (19.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 1,248 (78.8%) | 336 (21.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,212 (88.1%) | 164 (11.9%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 491 (82.4%) | 105 (17.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 178 (87.3%) | 26 (12.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 113 (98.3%) | 2 (1.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 263 (98.5%) | 4 (1.5%) |
| Total | 3,653 (84.5%) | 670 (15.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Beadle County
Education (828 | 23.7%), business (670 | 19.2%), science & technology (419 | 12.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (370 | 10.6%), and liberal arts & history (186 | 5.3%) are the most common fields of study among 3,489 individuals in Beadle County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 112 | 3.2% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 370 | 10.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 28 | 0.8% |
| Psychology | 162 | 4.6% |
| Social Sciences | 147 | 4.2% |
| Engineering | 111 | 3.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 12 | 0.3% |
| Science & Technology | 419 | 12.0% |
| Business | 670 | 19.2% |
| Education | 828 | 23.7% |
| Literature & Languages | 173 | 5.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 186 | 5.3% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 36 | 1.0% |
| Communications | 73 | 2.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 162 | 4.6% |
| Total | 3,489 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Beadle County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Beadle County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Beadle County are males with 2 vehicles (1,800, accounting for 35.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,321, making up 45.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 221 (4.3%) | 146 (3.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 912 (17.9%) | 807 (20.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,800 (35.3%) | 1,321 (33.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,005 (19.7%) | 868 (21.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 777 (15.3%) | 606 (15.3%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 378 (7.4%) | 210 (5.3%) |
| Total | 5,093 (100.0%) | 3,958 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Beadle County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Beadle County are 10 to 14 minutes (2,542 commuters, 29.0%), 5 to 9 minutes (2,497 commuters, 28.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,017 commuters, 11.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 644 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 2,497 | 28.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 2,542 | 29.0% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,017 | 11.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 847 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 147 | 1.7% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 443 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 69 | 0.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 59 | 0.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 336 | 3.8% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 129 | 1.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 29 | 0.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Beadle County
The most common commute times in Beadle County are 10 to 14 minutes (1,574 commuters, 31.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,303 commuters, 34.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 407 (8.2%) | 237 (6.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,194 (24.0%) | 1,303 (34.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,574 (31.7%) | 968 (25.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 694 (14.0%) | 323 (8.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 434 (8.7%) | 413 (10.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 60 (1.2%) | 87 (2.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 168 (3.4%) | 275 (7.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 44 (0.9%) | 25 (0.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 40 (0.8%) | 19 (0.5%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 236 (4.8%) | 100 (2.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 84 (1.7%) | 45 (1.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 29 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Beadle County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Beadle County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (915, 18.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (849, 22.4%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 491 (9.9%) | 215 (5.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 419 (8.4%) | 193 (5.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 269 (5.4%) | 230 (6.1%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 229 (4.6%) | 120 (3.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 531 (10.7%) | 262 (6.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 794 (16.0%) | 581 (15.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 915 (18.4%) | 849 (22.4%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 402 (8.1%) | 355 (9.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 47 (0.9%) | 164 (4.3%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 205 (4.1%) | 147 (3.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (1.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 98 (2.0%) | 68 (1.8%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 304 (6.1%) | 445 (11.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 260 (5.2%) | 126 (3.3%) |
| Total | 4,964 (100.0%) | 3,795 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Beadle County
Occupancy by Ownership in Beadle County
Of the total 7,443 dwellings in Beadle County, owner-occupied units account for 5,214 (70.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,229 (29.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,214 | 70.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,229 | 29.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Beadle County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,273 | 30.5% |
| 2-Person Household | 2,670 | 35.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 869 | 11.7% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,631 | 21.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Beadle County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,286 (56.6%) | 987 (43.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,129 (79.7%) | 541 (20.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 576 (66.3%) | 293 (33.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,223 (75.0%) | 408 (25.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 5,214 (70.1%) | 2,229 (29.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Beadle County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 265 (46.5%) | 305 (53.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,785 (67.5%) | 860 (32.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,572 (72.2%) | 604 (27.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,592 (77.6%) | 460 (22.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Beadle County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,642 | 22.1% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,127 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,033 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,632 | 21.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,064 | 14.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 523 | 7.0% |
| 85 Years and Over | 422 | 5.7% |
| Total | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Beadle County
Median Income by Occupancy in Beadle County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,214 (70.1%) | $71,902 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,229 (29.9%) | $45,837 |
| Average | 7,443 (100.0%) | $63,813 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Beadle County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 85 (1.6%) | 159 (7.1%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 34 (0.6%) | 56 (2.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 143 (2.7%) | 149 (6.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 154 (2.9%) | 207 (9.3%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 179 (3.4%) | 90 (4.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 418 (8.0%) | 280 (12.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 802 (15.4%) | 317 (14.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 899 (17.2%) | 305 (13.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 725 (13.9%) | 423 (19.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 969 (18.6%) | 202 (9.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 806 (15.5%) | 41 (1.8%) |
| Total | 5,214 (100.0%) | 2,229 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Beadle County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 205 (3.9%) | 140 (6.3%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,043 (20.0%) | 294 (13.2%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,365 (26.2%) | 581 (26.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 644 (12.3%) | 520 (23.3%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 825 (15.8%) | 358 (16.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 588 (11.3%) | 106 (4.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 285 (5.5%) | 14 (0.6%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 77 (1.5%) | 18 (0.8%) |
| $3,000 or more | 182 (3.5%) | 45 (2.0%) |
| Total | 5,214 (100.0%) | 2,229 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Beadle County
Housing Structures in Beadle County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,529 | 74.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 277 | 3.7% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 122 | 1.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 238 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 200 | 2.7% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 699 | 9.4% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 378 | 5.1% |
| Total | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Beadle County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 4,673 (84.5%) | 856 (15.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 123 (44.4%) | 154 (55.6%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 21 (17.2%) | 101 (82.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 17 (7.1%) | 221 (92.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 12 (6.0%) | 188 (94.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 28 (4.0%) | 671 (96.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 340 (89.9%) | 38 (10.1%) |
| Total | 5,214 (70.1%) | 2,229 (29.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Beadle County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 58 (1.1%) | 166 (7.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 99 (1.9%) | 775 (34.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,151 (22.1%) | 853 (38.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,787 (34.3%) | 256 (11.5%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,119 (40.6%) | 179 (8.0%) |
| Total | 5,214 (100.0%) | 2,229 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Beadle County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,800 (53.7%) | 704 (31.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 761 (14.6%) | 197 (8.8%) |
| Electricity | 1,460 (28.0%) | 1,280 (57.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 50 (1.0%) | 3 (0.1%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 106 (2.0%) | 23 (1.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 37 (0.7%) | 22 (1.0%) |
| Total | 5,214 (100.0%) | 2,229 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Beadle County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 99 (1.9%) | 420 (18.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,050 (20.1%) | 1,079 (48.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,060 (39.5%) | 432 (19.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 2,005 (38.5%) | 298 (13.4%) |
| Total | 5,214 (100.0%) | 2,229 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Beadle County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Beadle County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,755 | 2,459 |
| Median Property Value | $110,900 | $187,900 |
| Median Household Income | $52,380 | $597 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $531 | $182 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,442 | $58 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Beadle County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 518 (18.8%) | 103 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 771 (28.0%) | 427 (17.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,094 (39.7%) | 1,377 (56.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 212 (7.7%) | 344 (14.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 103 (3.7%) | 160 (6.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 31 (1.1%) | 12 (0.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 26 (0.9%) | 36 (1.5%) |
| Total | 2,755 (100.0%) | 2,459 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Beadle County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 112 (4.1%) | 23 (0.9%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 342 (12.4%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 346 (12.6%) | 134 (5.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 528 (19.2%) | 72 (2.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 427 (15.5%) | 274 (11.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 353 (12.8%) | 472 (19.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 438 (15.9%) | 372 (15.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 209 (7.6%) | 531 (21.6%) |
| Total | 2,755 (100.0%) | 2,459 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Beadle County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,240 (45.0%) | 89,852 (3,654.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 509 (18.5%) | 1,248 (50.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 348 (12.6%) | 569 (23.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 635 (23.1%) | 267 (10.9%) |
| Total | 2,755 (100.0%) | 2,459 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Beadle County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 595 (21.6%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 812 (29.5%) | 86 (3.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,288 (46.8%) | 547 (22.2%) |
| Total | 2,755 (100.0%) | 2,459 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Beadle County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Beadle County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,739 (93.3%) | 125 (6.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,351 (93.3%) | 242 (6.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,136 (95.8%) | 50 (4.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 2,077 (89.7%) | 239 (10.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,975 (92.4%) | 163 (7.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,656 (96.1%) | 68 (3.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,455 (95.5%) | 115 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,934 (99.7%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,428 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17,751 (94.6%) | 1,008 (5.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Beadle County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,739 (93.3%) | 125 (6.7%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,351 (93.3%) | 242 (6.7%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,136 (95.8%) | 50 (4.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Beadle County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,841 (93.4%) | 129 (6.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 4,285 (94.1%) | 269 (5.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,447 (97.0%) | 76 (3.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,025 (88.8%) | 382 (11.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 5,946 (98.6%) | 84 (1.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Beadle County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 544 (29.2%) | 1,286 (69.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 736 (20.5%) | 2,709 (75.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 191 (16.1%) | 1,032 (87.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 352 (15.2%) | 1,781 (76.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 336 (15.7%) | 1,807 (84.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 201 (11.7%) | 1,499 (87.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 409 (15.9%) | 2,174 (84.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,878 (96.8%) | 1,152 (59.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,420 (99.4%) | 755 (52.9%) |
| Total | 6,067 (32.3%) | 14,195 (75.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Beadle County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 26 (1.5%) | 53 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 290 (16.0%) | 136 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 360 (10.4%) | 363 (12.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 215 (20.3%) | 98 (11.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 208 (37.5%) | 593 (67.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Beadle County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (0.5%) | 29 (1.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 87 (2.5%) | 18 (0.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 118 (11.1%) | 14 (1.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 149 (26.9%) | 318 (36.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (0.3%) | 25 (1.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 63 (1.8%) | 77 (2.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (0.7%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 42 (7.6%) | 49 (5.6%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 26 (1.5%) | 42 (2.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 248 (13.7%) | 105 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 116 (3.4%) | 153 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (2.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 22 (4.0%) | 266 (30.5%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 32 (1.8%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 187 (5.4%) | 250 (8.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 115 (10.8%) | 65 (7.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 80 (14.4%) | 403 (46.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (1.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 43 (2.4%) | 4 (0.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 44 (1.3%) | 190 (6.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (7.2%) | 91 (10.4%) |
Technology Access in Beadle County
Computing Device Access in Beadle County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 5,038 | 67.7% |
| Smartphone | 5,977 | 80.3% |
| Tablet | 4,272 | 57.4% |
| No Computing Device | 774 | 10.4% |
| Total | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Beadle County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 4,525 | 60.8% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,076 | 14.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 641 | 8.6% |
| No Internet | 1,298 | 17.4% |
| Total | 7,443 | 100.0% |
Beadle County Summary
Beadle County is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, and is bordered by the states of Minnesota and Iowa. It is part of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the second-most populous county in the state. The county seat is Huron, and the largest city is Wessington Springs.
History
Beadle County was established in 1873, and was named after former Governor William Henry Harrison Beadle. The county was originally part of the Dakota Territory, and was part of the original land grant given to the Sioux Nation in 1868. The county was organized in 1873, and the first county seat was located in Wessington Springs. In 1883, the county seat was moved to Huron.
Geography
Beadle County covers an area of 1,072 square miles, and is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota. It is bordered by the states of Minnesota and Iowa, and is part of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The James River flows through the county, and there are several small lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area.
Economy
Beadle County has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and services. Agriculture is the main economic driver in the county, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the main crops. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, hogs, and poultry being the main animals raised. Manufacturing is also important to the economy, with several food processing plants located in the county. The service sector is also important, with healthcare, retail, and tourism being the main industries.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Beadle County had a population of 17,398. The population was spread out, with 49.2% male and 50.8% female. The median age was 38.7 years, and the median household income was $45,945. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
Beadle County is a rural county with a strong agricultural base. It has a diverse economy, and is home to a variety of industries. The county has a population of 17,398, and is part of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county has a rich history, and is a great place to live and work.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Beadle County?
Per Capita income in Beadle County is $32,177.
What is the Median Family Income in Beadle County?
Median Family Income in Beadle County is $77,470.
What is the Median Household income in Beadle County?
Median Household Income in Beadle County is $63,813.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Beadle County?
Income or Wage Gap in Beadle County is 37.6%.
Women in Beadle County earn 62.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Beadle County?
Family Income Deficit in Beadle County is $9,405.
Families that are below poverty line in Beadle County earn $9,405 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Beadle County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Beadle County is 0.44.
What is the Total Population of Beadle County?
Total Population of Beadle County is 19,089.
What is the Total Male Population of Beadle County?
Total Male Population of Beadle County is 9,456.
What is the Total Female Population of Beadle County?
Total Female Population of Beadle County is 9,633.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Beadle County?
There are 98.16 Males per 100 Females in Beadle County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Beadle County?
There are 101.87 Females per 100 Males in Beadle County.
What is the Median Population Age in Beadle County?
Median Population Age in Beadle County is 37.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Beadle County
Average Family Size in Beadle County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Beadle County
Average Household Size in Beadle County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Beadle County?
There are 9,547 People in the Labor Forcein in Beadle County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Beadle County?
66.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Beadle County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Beadle County?
Unemployment Rate in Beadle County is 2.3%.