Fort Pierre, SD

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Fort Pierre Overview

2,522
TOTAL POPULATION
1,492
MALE POPULATION
1,030
FEMALE POPULATION
144.85
MALES / 100 FEMALES
69.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,811
PER CAPITA INCOME
$109,167
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$81,150
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,491
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
74.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Fort Pierre Zip Codes

Fort Pierre Area Codes

Race in Fort Pierre

The most populous races in Fort Pierre are White / Caucasian (2,331 | 92.4%), Native / Alaskan (100 | 4.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (88 | 3.5%).
Race in Fort Pierre
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino883.5%
Native / Alaskan1004.0%
White / Caucasian2,33192.4%
Two or more Races783.1%
Some other Race130.5%
Total2,522100.0%

Ancestry in Fort Pierre

The most populous ancestries reported in Fort Pierre are German (1,038 | 41.2%), Norwegian (406 | 16.1%), American (203 | 8.1%), Irish (161 | 6.4%), and Sioux (147 | 5.8%), together accounting for 77.5% of all Fort Pierre residents.
Ancestry in Fort Pierre
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2038.1%
Basque632.5%
Belgian20.1%
British90.4%
Canadian170.7%
Croatian361.4%
Czech672.7%
Czechoslovakian40.2%
Danish60.2%
Dutch391.5%
English1415.6%
European431.7%
French311.2%
French Canadian291.1%
German1,03841.2%
Irish1616.4%
Italian702.8%
Mexican833.3%
Norwegian40616.1%
Polish251.0%
Russian240.9%
Scotch-Irish331.3%
Scottish321.3%
Sioux1475.8%
Spanish50.2%
Swedish773.0%
Welsh240.9%
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Immigrants in Fort Pierre

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fort Pierre came from Eastern Europe (17 | 0.7%), Europe (17 | 0.7%), Romania (10 | 0.4%), and Russia (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Fort Pierre residents.
Immigrants in Fort Pierre
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Eastern Europe170.7%
Europe170.7%
Romania100.4%
Russia70.3%
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Sex and Age in Fort Pierre

Sex and Age in Fort Pierre

The most populous age groups in Fort Pierre are 65 to 69 Years (155 | 10.4%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (110 | 10.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51 (3.4%)58 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years109 (7.3%)110 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Years115 (7.7%)6 (0.6%)
15 to 19 Years97 (6.5%)61 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years57 (3.8%)41 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Years79 (5.3%)60 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years75 (5.0%)44 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Years96 (6.4%)100 (9.7%)
40 to 44 Years148 (9.9%)48 (4.7%)
45 to 49 Years54 (3.6%)43 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years129 (8.6%)94 (9.1%)
55 to 59 Years93 (6.2%)95 (9.2%)
60 to 64 Years107 (7.2%)43 (4.2%)
65 to 69 Years155 (10.4%)78 (7.6%)
70 to 74 Years20 (1.3%)61 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years32 (2.1%)54 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years27 (1.8%)26 (2.5%)
85 Years and over48 (3.2%)8 (0.8%)
Total1,492 (100.0%)1,030 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fort Pierre

Median Family Size in Fort Pierre

The median family size in Fort Pierre is 3.33 persons per family, with single male/father families (26 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.35 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (491 | 83.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.23 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fort Pierre
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple491 (83.2%)3.23
Single Male/Father26 (4.4%)4.35
Single Female/Mother73 (12.4%)3.67
Total Families590 (100.0%)3.33

Median Household Size in Fort Pierre

The median household size in Fort Pierre is 2.33 persons per household, with single male/father households (26 | 2.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.35 persons per household. non-family households (491 | 45.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fort Pierre
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple491 (45.4%)3.25
Single Male/Father26 (2.4%)4.35
Single Female/Mother73 (6.8%)3.93
Non-family491 (45.4%)1.07
Total Households1,081 (100.0%)2.33

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre

Out of a total of 1,081 households in Fort Pierre, 590 (54.6%) are family households, while 491 (45.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 314, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 453.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-453 (41.9%)
2-Person Households314 (29.0%)38 (3.5%)
3-Person Households73 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households110 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households76 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households15 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total590 (54.6%)491 (45.4%)

Female Fertility in Fort Pierre

Fertility by Age in Fort Pierre

Female Fertility by Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fort Pierre

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fort Pierre
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Pierre
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Fort Pierre

Income Overview in Fort Pierre

Per Capita Income in Fort Pierre is $45,811, while median incomes of families and households are $109,167 and $81,150 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,522$45,811
Median Family Income590$109,167
Mean Family Income590$139,661
Median Household Income1,081$81,150
Mean Household Income1,081$101,568
Income Deficit590$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,52232.52%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,52267.48¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,5220.42

Earnings by Sex in Fort Pierre

Average Earnings in Fort Pierre are $44,432, $55,573 for men and $37,500 for women, a difference of 32.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Fort Pierre
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male909 (58.9%)$55,573
Female634 (41.1%)$37,500
Total1,543 (100.0%)$44,432

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Pierre

The most common earnings brackets in Fort Pierre are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (164 | 18.0%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (98 | 15.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Pierre
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (0.9%)7 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99922 (2.4%)13 (2.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)21 (3.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (0.3%)9 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99927 (3.0%)21 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49928 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (1.3%)14 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49910 (1.1%)27 (4.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (1.2%)23 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99964 (7.0%)47 (7.4%)
$30,000 to $34,999110 (12.1%)98 (15.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99932 (3.5%)48 (7.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99931 (3.4%)93 (14.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99931 (3.4%)8 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99955 (6.0%)53 (8.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999101 (11.1%)25 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99954 (5.9%)44 (6.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999164 (18.0%)54 (8.5%)
$100,000+141 (15.5%)29 (4.6%)
Total909 (100.0%)634 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre

Average earnings in Fort Pierre are $60,652 for men and $40,902 for women, a difference of 32.6%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,750, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $34,496. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,304, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $27,875.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$68,750$27,875
High School Diploma$61,196$40,417
College or Associate's Degree$34,496$36,419
Bachelor's Degree$64,896$50,893
Graduate Degree--
Total$60,652$40,902

Family Income in Fort Pierre

Family Income Brackets in Fort Pierre

According to the Fort Pierre family income data, there are 141 families falling into the $150,000 to $199,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fort Pierre
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99920.3%
$25,000 to $34,999162.7%
$35,000 to $49,999396.6%
$50,000 to $74,9997913.4%
$75,000 to $99,99911419.3%
$100,000 to $149,99912020.3%
$150,000 to $199,99914123.9%
$200,000+7913.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Pierre

5-person families (67 | 11.4%) account for the highest median family income in Fort Pierre with $239,671 per family, while 3-person families (60 | 10.2%) have the highest median income of $50,340 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Pierre
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families327 (55.4%)$90,114
3-Person Families60 (10.2%)$151,019
4-Person Families119 (20.2%)$103,080
5-Person Families67 (11.4%)$239,671
6-Person Families4 (0.7%)$0
7+ Person Families13 (2.2%)$0
Total590 (100.0%)$109,167

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Pierre

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Pierre
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners105 (17.8%)$0
1 Earner134 (22.7%)$117,667
2 Earners298 (50.5%)$131,875
3+ Earners53 (9.0%)$179,196
Total590 (100.0%)$109,167

Household Income in Fort Pierre

Household Income Brackets in Fort Pierre

With 191 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fort Pierre, accounting for 17.7% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fort Pierre
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00030.3%
$10,000 to $14,999393.6%
$15,000 to $24,999524.8%
$25,000 to $34,99914313.2%
$35,000 to $49,999746.8%
$50,000 to $74,99919117.7%
$75,000 to $99,99918817.4%
$100,000 to $149,99916815.5%
$150,000 to $199,99914113.0%
$200,000+827.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Pierre

The median household income in Fort Pierre is $81,150, with the highest median household income of $99,545 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 322 households (29.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 75 households (6.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Pierre
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years75 (6.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years349 (32.3%)$95,625
45 to 64 Years322 (29.8%)$99,545
65+ Years335 (31.0%)$57,031
Total1,081 (100.0%)$81,150

Poverty in Fort Pierre

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Pierre

With 4.1% poverty level for males and 1.8% for females among the residents of Fort Pierre, 75 year old and over males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 26 males (24.3%) and 13 females (27.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (11.8%)4 (6.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (2.6%)13 (27.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years15 (6.1%)2 (1.3%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years8 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (4.1%)19 (1.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Pierre

According to the poverty statistics in Fort Pierre, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (88.2%)54 (93.1%)
5 Years34 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years158 (97.5%)90 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years63 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years75 (97.4%)35 (72.9%)
25 to 34 Years154 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years229 (93.9%)146 (98.7%)
45 to 54 Years183 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years192 (96.0%)138 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years175 (100.0%)139 (100.0%)
75 Years and over81 (75.7%)88 (100.0%)
Total1,431 (95.9%)1,011 (98.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Pierre

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Pierre
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children274 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total491 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Pierre

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Pierre
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (16.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Pierre

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Pierre
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (16.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Fort Pierre

Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Pierre

Among the 1,472 employed individuals in Fort Pierre, private company employees (686 | 46.6%), state government employees (303 | 20.6%), and local government employees (219 | 14.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Pierre
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees68646.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)583.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)906.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations805.4%
Local Government Employees21914.9%
State Government Employees30320.6%
Federal Government Employees362.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,472100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fort Pierre

According to the labor force statistics for Fort Pierre, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,999), 74.6% or 1,491 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.2% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 119 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 3.9% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years41 (48.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years77 (78.6%)3 (3.9%)
25 to 29 Years124 (89.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years325 (82.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years308 (96.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years183 (97.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years124 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years127 (40.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over63 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,491 (74.6%)3 (0.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School35 (66.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma479 (92.8%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree414 (93.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher255 (85.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Pierre are Management (210 | 14.1%), Community & Social Service (168 | 11.3%), Education Instruction & Library (98 | 6.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (71 | 4.8%), and Architecture & Engineering (47 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fort Pierre

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Pierre, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (77.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre
OccupationMaleFemale
Management152 (72.4%)58 (27.6%)
Business & Financial17 (41.5%)24 (58.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science55 (77.5%)16 (22.5%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Architecture & Engineering47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 47 (28.0%)121 (72.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Education Instruction & Library29 (29.6%)69 (70.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total (Category)271 (51.4%)256 (48.6%)
Total (Overall)865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fort Pierre are Security & Protection (55 | 3.7%), Law Enforcement (48 | 3.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (45 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (33 | 2.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Fort Pierre

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fort Pierre, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Law Enforcement (35.4%), and Security & Protection (30.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (80.0%), and Personal Care & Service (69.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection17 (30.9%)38 (69.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement17 (35.4%)31 (64.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (20.0%)36 (80.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service10 (30.3%)23 (69.7%)
Total (Category)62 (39.0%)97 (61.0%)
Total (Overall)865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fort Pierre are Office & Administration (252 | 16.9%), and Sales & Related (141 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fort Pierre

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related98 (69.5%)43 (30.5%)
Office & Administration68 (27.0%)184 (73.0%)
Total (Category)166 (42.2%)227 (57.8%)
Total (Overall)865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fort Pierre are Construction & Extraction (151 | 10.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fort Pierre

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Total (Category)159 (95.8%)7 (4.2%)
Total (Overall)865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fort Pierre are Production (113 | 7.6%), Transportation (93 | 6.2%), and Material Moving (37 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fort Pierre

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fort Pierre
OccupationMaleFemale
Production84 (74.3%)29 (25.7%)
Transportation93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving30 (81.1%)7 (18.9%)
Total (Category)207 (85.2%)36 (14.8%)
Total (Overall)865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Pierre

Employment Industries in Fort Pierre

The major employment industries in Fort Pierre include Public Administration (292 | 19.6%), Construction (226 | 15.2%), Retail Trade (154 | 10.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (132 | 8.9%), and Educational Services (128 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Fort Pierre

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Pierre

The Fort Pierre industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Pierre
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting90 (88.2%)12 (11.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction226 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing67 (83.8%)13 (16.3%)
Wholesale Trade20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Retail Trade101 (65.6%)53 (34.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities10 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance37 (29.6%)88 (70.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific26 (68.4%)12 (31.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services34 (26.6%)94 (73.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance12 (9.1%)120 (90.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services9 (20.4%)35 (79.5%)
Public Administration148 (50.7%)144 (49.3%)
Total865 (58.1%)623 (41.9%)

Education in Fort Pierre

School Enrollment in Fort Pierre

The most common levels of schooling among the 567 students in Fort Pierre are elementary school (171 | 30.2%), high school (155 | 27.3%), and nursery / preschool (94 | 16.6%).
School Enrollment in Fort Pierre
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool9416.6%
Kindergarten6511.5%
Elementary School17130.2%
Middle School447.8%
High School15527.3%
College / Undergraduate284.9%
Graduate / Professional101.8%
Total567100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Pierre

Out of a total of 567 students who are enrolled in schools in Fort Pierre, 79 (13.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 488 (86.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 45 (72.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 131 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Pierre
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (27.4%)45 (72.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old176 (88.9%)22 (11.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds115 (95.0%)6 (5.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over32 (84.2%)6 (15.8%)
Total488 (86.1%)79 (13.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Pierre

Education (149 | 26.9%), business (104 | 18.7%), arts & humanities (47 | 8.5%), psychology (43 | 7.7%), and engineering (38 | 6.9%) are the most common fields of study among 555 individuals in Fort Pierre who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Pierre
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics112.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural356.3%
Physical & Health Sciences81.4%
Psychology437.7%
Social Sciences376.7%
Engineering386.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology274.9%
Business10418.7%
Education14926.9%
Literature & Languages101.8%
Liberal Arts & History264.7%
Visual & Performing Arts40.7%
Communications162.9%
Arts & Humanities478.5%
Total555100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fort Pierre

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Pierre

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fort Pierre are males with 2 vehicles (474, accounting for 55.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (284, making up 77.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Pierre
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (2.1%)39 (6.4%)
1 Vehicle127 (14.7%)119 (19.5%)
2 Vehicles474 (55.0%)284 (46.6%)
3 Vehicles187 (21.7%)145 (23.8%)
4 Vehicles20 (2.3%)16 (2.6%)
5 or more Vehicles36 (4.2%)7 (1.1%)
Total862 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fort Pierre

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fort Pierre are 15 to 19 minutes (380 commuters, 27.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (358 commuters, 25.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (357 commuters, 25.5%).
Commute Time in Fort Pierre
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes916.5%
5 to 9 Minutes35825.5%
10 to 14 Minutes35725.5%
15 to 19 Minutes38027.1%
20 to 24 Minutes725.1%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes40.3%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes362.6%
45 to 59 Minutes553.9%
60 to 89 Minutes382.7%
90 or more Minutes120.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Fort Pierre

The most common commute times in Fort Pierre are 15 to 19 minutes (221 commuters, 27.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (166 commuters, 27.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fort Pierre
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes46 (5.7%)45 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes214 (26.6%)144 (24.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes191 (23.7%)166 (27.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes221 (27.5%)159 (26.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes21 (2.6%)51 (8.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes4 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes36 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes50 (6.2%)5 (0.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes22 (2.7%)16 (2.7%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)12 (2.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Pierre

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fort Pierre are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (267, 33.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (344, 57.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Pierre
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM34 (4.2%)10 (1.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (0.1%)21 (3.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (4.2%)7 (1.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM120 (14.9%)6 (1.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM113 (14.0%)86 (14.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM267 (33.2%)344 (57.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM50 (6.2%)33 (5.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM20 (2.5%)28 (4.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (1.0%)8 (1.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM80 (9.9%)45 (7.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM76 (9.4%)10 (1.7%)
Total805 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Pierre

Of the total 1,081 dwellings in Fort Pierre, owner-occupied units account for 888 (82.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 193 (17.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Pierre
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units88882.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units19317.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,081100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Pierre
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household45341.9%
2-Person Household35232.6%
3-Person Household736.8%
4+ Person Household20318.8%
Total Housing Units1,081100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Pierre
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household365 (80.6%)88 (19.4%)
2-Person Household264 (75.0%)88 (25.0%)
3-Person Household66 (90.4%)7 (9.6%)
4+ Person Household193 (95.1%)10 (4.9%)
Total Housing Units888 (82.2%)193 (17.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Pierre
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School54 (78.3%)15 (21.7%)
High School Diploma353 (87.2%)52 (12.8%)
College/Associate Degree225 (76.3%)70 (23.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher256 (82.1%)56 (17.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Pierre
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years22120.4%
35 to 44 Years20318.8%
45 to 54 Years1039.5%
55 to 64 Years21920.3%
65 to 74 Years20018.5%
75 to 84 Years797.3%
85 Years and Over565.2%
Total1,081100.0%

Housing Finances in Fort Pierre

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Pierre

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Pierre
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied888 (82.2%)$87,232
Renter-Occupied193 (17.8%)$55,625
Average1,081 (100.0%)$81,150

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Pierre

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Pierre
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99926 (2.9%)13 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99916 (1.8%)12 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99915 (1.7%)9 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999121 (13.6%)22 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99945 (5.1%)29 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999141 (15.9%)50 (25.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999177 (19.9%)11 (5.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999140 (15.8%)28 (14.5%)
$150,000 or more204 (23.0%)19 (9.8%)
Total888 (100.0%)193 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Pierre

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Pierre
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30032 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49971 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799234 (26.4%)46 (23.8%)
$800 to $999128 (14.4%)96 (49.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499219 (24.7%)41 (21.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99969 (7.8%)10 (5.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49978 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99916 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more41 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total888 (100.0%)193 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fort Pierre

Housing Structures in Fort Pierre

Housing Structures in Fort Pierre
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached69764.5%
Single Unit, Attached141.3%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments393.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments918.4%
Mobile Home / Other24022.2%
Total1,081100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Pierre

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Pierre
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached644 (92.4%)53 (7.6%)
Single Unit, Attached14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments22 (24.2%)69 (75.8%)
Mobile Home / Other208 (86.7%)32 (13.3%)
Total888 (82.2%)193 (17.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Pierre

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Pierre
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms89 (10.0%)51 (26.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms334 (37.6%)120 (62.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms193 (21.7%)9 (4.7%)
8 or more Rooms272 (30.6%)13 (6.7%)
Total888 (100.0%)193 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Pierre

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Pierre
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas587 (66.1%)104 (53.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas64 (7.2%)23 (11.9%)
Electricity193 (21.7%)62 (32.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene32 (3.6%)4 (2.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used10 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total888 (100.0%)193 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Pierre

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Pierre
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle27 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle207 (23.3%)104 (53.9%)
2 Vehicles445 (50.1%)78 (40.4%)
3 or more Vehicles209 (23.5%)11 (5.7%)
Total888 (100.0%)193 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fort Pierre

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fort Pierre

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units386502
Median Property Value$152,800$175,000
Median Household Income$54,432$125
Monthly Housing Costs$606$41
Real Estate Taxes$2,247$37

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000122 (31.6%)54 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9997 (1.8%)77 (15.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999178 (46.1%)195 (38.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99969 (17.9%)153 (30.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9997 (1.8%)13 (2.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (0.8%)7 (1.4%)
Total386 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0003 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99940 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99988 (22.8%)17 (3.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (7.5%)33 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (16.6%)16 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (10.1%)77 (15.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99944 (11.4%)138 (27.5%)
$150,000 or more79 (20.5%)96 (19.1%)
Total386 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Pierre

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Pierre
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x170 (44.0%)95,833 (19,090.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x144 (37.3%)262 (52.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x5 (1.3%)86 (17.1%)
4.0x or more67 (17.4%)86 (17.1%)
Total386 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Pierre
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80047 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49957 (14.8%)55 (11.0%)
$800 to $1,499243 (62.9%)97 (19.3%)
Total386 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fort Pierre

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Pierre

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years423 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years161 (72.5%)61 (27.5%)
35 to 44 Years342 (87.2%)50 (12.8%)
45 to 54 Years277 (86.6%)43 (13.4%)
55 to 64 Years320 (94.7%)18 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years314 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older185 (94.9%)10 (5.1%)
Total2,340 (92.8%)182 (7.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Pierre

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Pierre
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen423 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Pierre

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Pierre
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00095 (97.9%)2 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999223 (73.4%)81 (26.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999340 (95.2%)17 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999352 (83.0%)72 (17.0%)
$100,000 and over1,330 (99.3%)10 (0.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Pierre

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 610 (5.9%)159 (94.1%)
6 to 18 Years99 (23.4%)340 (80.4%)
19 to 25 Years2 (1.3%)147 (98.7%)
25 to 34 Years15 (6.8%)146 (65.8%)
35 to 44 Years15 (3.8%)327 (83.4%)
45 to 54 Years4 (1.3%)277 (86.6%)
55 to 64 Years17 (5.0%)303 (89.6%)
65 to 74 Years287 (91.4%)245 (78.0%)
75 Years and over185 (94.9%)127 (65.1%)
Total634 (25.1%)2,071 (82.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Pierre

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Pierre
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years38 (16.5%)16 (10.5%)
35 to 64 Years56 (8.9%)38 (9.0%)
65 to 74 Years47 (26.9%)25 (18.0%)
75 Years and over72 (67.3%)21 (23.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fort Pierre

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fort Pierre: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years44 (7.0%)3 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years20 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over34 (31.8%)9 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fort Pierre: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fort Pierre: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (6.5%)16 (10.5%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)35 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.3%)
75 Years and over12 (11.2%)9 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fort Pierre: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (0.6%)4 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years32 (18.3%)25 (18.0%)
75 Years and over26 (24.3%)12 (13.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fort Pierre: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fort Pierre

Computing Device Access in Fort Pierre

Computing Device Access in Fort Pierre
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop81475.3%
Smartphone87981.3%
Tablet71866.4%
No Computing Device918.4%
Total1,081100.0%

Internet Access in Fort Pierre

Internet Access in Fort Pierre
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home81175.0%
Cellular Data Only11410.5%
Satellite Internet222.0%
No Internet14913.8%
Total1,081100.0%

Fort Pierre Summary

Pierre, South Dakota is a city located in the central part of the state, along the Missouri River. It is the state capital and the county seat of Hughes County. The city has a population of 13,876, according to the 2010 census.

History

Pierre was founded in 1880 by fur traders and settlers. The city was named after Pierre Chouteau, Jr., a prominent fur trader in the area. The city was incorporated in 1883 and became the state capital in 1889.

Geography

Pierre is located in the central part of South Dakota, along the Missouri River. It is the state capital and the county seat of Hughes County. The city has a total area of 8.3 square miles, of which 8.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.

Economy

Pierre’s economy is largely based on government and tourism. The state government is the largest employer in the city, with over 2,000 employees. Other major employers include the Oahe Dam, the South Dakota State Penitentiary, and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with visitors coming to the city to visit the state capitol, the Oahe Dam, and the nearby Fort Pierre National Grassland.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Pierre has a population of 13,876. The racial makeup of the city is 90.2% White, 4.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income is $45,945, and the median family income is $54,945. The per capita income is $22,945.

Conclusion

Pierre, South Dakota is a city located in the central part of the state, along the Missouri River. It is the state capital and the county seat of Hughes County. The city has a population of 13,876, according to the 2010 census. The economy of Pierre is largely based on government and tourism, with the state government being the largest employer in the city. The racial makeup of the city is 90.2% White, 4.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income is $45,945, and the median family income is $54,945. The per capita income is $22,945.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fort Pierre?
Total Population of Fort Pierre is 2,522.
What is the Total Male Population of Fort Pierre?
Total Male Population of Fort Pierre is 1,492.
What is the Total Female Population of Fort Pierre?
Total Female Population of Fort Pierre is 1,030.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fort Pierre?
There are 144.85 Males per 100 Females in Fort Pierre.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fort Pierre?
There are 69.03 Females per 100 Males in Fort Pierre.
What is the Median Population Age in Fort Pierre?
Median Population Age in Fort Pierre is 42.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fort Pierre
Average Family Size in Fort Pierre is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fort Pierre
Average Household Size in Fort Pierre is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fort Pierre?
Per Capita income in Fort Pierre is $45,811.
What is the Median Family Income in Fort Pierre?
Median Family Income in Fort Pierre is $109,167.
What is the Median Household income in Fort Pierre?
Median Household Income in Fort Pierre is $81,150.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fort Pierre?
Income or Wage Gap in Fort Pierre is 32.5%.
Women in Fort Pierre earn 67.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Pierre?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Pierre is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fort Pierre?
There are 1,491 People in the Labor Forcein in Fort Pierre.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fort Pierre?
74.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Fort Pierre.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fort Pierre?
Unemployment Rate in Fort Pierre is 0.2%.