Sturgis, SD
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7,121
TOTAL POPULATION
3,729
MALE POPULATION
3,392
FEMALE POPULATION
109.94
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,576
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$49,564
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,800
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Sturgis Zip Codes
Sturgis Area Codes
Race in Sturgis
The most populous races in Sturgis are White / Caucasian (6,641 | 93.3%), Two or more Races (213 | 3.0%), and Black / African American (119 | 1.7%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 53 | 0.7% |
| Black / African American | 119 | 1.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 | 1.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 37 | 0.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 6,641 | 93.3% |
| Two or more Races | 213 | 3.0% |
| Some other Race | 58 | 0.8% |
| Total | 7,121 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Sturgis
The most populous ancestries reported in Sturgis are German (2,342 | 32.9%), Norwegian (898 | 12.6%), Irish (877 | 12.3%), English (323 | 4.5%), and French (243 | 3.4%), together accounting for 65.8% of all Sturgis residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 73 | 1.0% |
| American | 132 | 1.8% |
| Bhutanese | 9 | 0.1% |
| British | 13 | 0.2% |
| Celtic | 16 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 10 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 46 | 0.6% |
| Danish | 119 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 200 | 2.8% |
| Eastern European | 7 | 0.1% |
| English | 323 | 4.5% |
| European | 81 | 1.1% |
| Finnish | 79 | 1.1% |
| French | 243 | 3.4% |
| French Canadian | 24 | 0.3% |
| German | 2,342 | 32.9% |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 877 | 12.3% |
| Italian | 127 | 1.8% |
| Korean | 44 | 0.6% |
| Mexican | 107 | 1.5% |
| Norwegian | 898 | 12.6% |
| Pennsylvania German | 20 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 164 | 2.3% |
| Russian | 207 | 2.9% |
| Scandinavian | 112 | 1.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 29 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 118 | 1.7% |
| Sioux | 45 | 0.6% |
| Subsaharan African | 73 | 1.0% |
| Swedish | 113 | 1.6% |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.4% | View All 34 Rows |
Immigrants in Sturgis
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sturgis came from Asia (44 | 0.6%), Philippines (44 | 0.6%), South Eastern Asia (44 | 0.6%), Europe (32 | 0.4%), and Northern Europe (29 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.7% of all Sturgis residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 44 | 0.6% |
| Europe | 32 | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3 | 0.0% |
| Northern Europe | 29 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 44 | 0.6% |
| Scotland | 9 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 44 | 0.6% |
| Southern Europe | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 20 | 0.3% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Sturgis
Sex and Age in Sturgis
The most populous age groups in Sturgis are 10 to 14 Years (408 | 10.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (310 | 9.1%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 213 (5.7%) | 124 (3.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 210 (5.6%) | 184 (5.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 408 (10.9%) | 193 (5.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 94 (2.5%) | 121 (3.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 324 (8.7%) | 126 (3.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 296 (7.9%) | 176 (5.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 130 (3.5%) | 275 (8.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 294 (7.9%) | 241 (7.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 113 (3.0%) | 300 (8.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 377 (10.1%) | 233 (6.9%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 260 (7.0%) | 110 (3.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 213 (5.7%) | 214 (6.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 220 (5.9%) | 310 (9.1%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 247 (6.6%) | 235 (6.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 127 (3.4%) | 132 (3.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 91 (2.4%) | 97 (2.9%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 73 (2.0%) | 117 (3.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 39 (1.1%) | 204 (6.0%) |
| Total | 3,729 (100.0%) | 3,392 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Sturgis
Median Family Size in Sturgis
The median family size in Sturgis is 3.12 persons per family, with single female/mother families (248 | 14.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.67 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (147 | 8.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.99 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,306 (76.8%) | 3.15 |
| Single Male/Father | 147 (8.6%) | 1.99 |
| Single Female/Mother | 248 (14.6%) | 3.67 |
| Total Families | 1,701 (100.0%) | 3.12 |
Median Household Size in Sturgis
The median household size in Sturgis is 2.18 persons per household, with single female/mother households (248 | 7.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.71 persons per household. non-family households (1,437 | 45.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,306 (41.6%) | 3.16 |
| Single Male/Father | 147 (4.7%) | 1.99 |
| Single Female/Mother | 248 (7.9%) | 3.71 |
| Non-family | 1,437 (45.8%) | 1.05 |
| Total Households | 3,138 (100.0%) | 2.18 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sturgis
Out of a total of 3,138 households in Sturgis, 1,701 (54.2%) are family households, while 1,437 (45.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 863, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,352.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,352 (43.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 863 (27.5%) | 85 (2.7%) |
| 3-Person Households | 322 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 298 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 175 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 43 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,701 (54.2%) | 1,437 (45.8%) |
Female Fertility in Sturgis
Fertility by Age in Sturgis
Average fertility rate in Sturgis is 54.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 139.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 80 (100.0%) | 139.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 80 (100.0%) | 54.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sturgis
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Sturgis
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 61 (76.2%) | 99.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (23.7%) | 111.0 |
| Total | 80 (100.0%) | 54.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sturgis
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Sturgis
Income Overview in Sturgis
Per Capita Income in Sturgis is $29,576, while median incomes of families and households are $75,625 and $49,564 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 7,121 | $29,576 |
| Median Family Income | 1,701 | $75,625 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,701 | $86,475 |
| Median Household Income | 3,138 | $49,564 |
| Mean Household Income | 3,138 | $64,210 |
| Income Deficit | 1,701 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 7,121 | 29.97% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 7,121 | 70.03¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 7,121 | 0.41 |
Earnings by Sex in Sturgis
Average Earnings in Sturgis are $30,807, $38,525 for men and $26,979 for women, a difference of 30.0%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,296 (58.0%) | $38,525 |
| Female | 1,662 (42.0%) | $26,979 |
| Total | 3,958 (100.0%) | $30,807 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sturgis
The most common earnings brackets in Sturgis are $7,500 to $9,999 for men (306 | 13.3%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (295 | 17.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 26 (1.1%) | 114 (6.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 188 (8.2%) | 34 (2.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 22 (1.0%) | 100 (6.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 306 (13.3%) | 53 (3.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 24 (1.1%) | 13 (0.8%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 16 (0.7%) | 112 (6.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 74 (3.2%) | 25 (1.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (3.4%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 33 (1.4%) | 70 (4.2%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 108 (4.7%) | 139 (8.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 129 (5.6%) | 295 (17.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 111 (4.8%) | 92 (5.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 170 (7.4%) | 88 (5.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 125 (5.4%) | 51 (3.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 281 (12.2%) | 59 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 58 (2.5%) | 33 (2.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 92 (4.0%) | 168 (10.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 118 (5.1%) | 38 (2.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 246 (10.7%) | 91 (5.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 169 (7.4%) | 30 (1.8%) |
| Total | 2,296 (100.0%) | 1,662 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sturgis
Average earnings in Sturgis are $44,703 for men and $28,609 for women, a difference of 36.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $79,000, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $40,806. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,653, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,823.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $47,623 | $24,823 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $40,806 | $28,496 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,250 | $26,729 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,000 | $58,653 |
| Total | $44,703 | $28,609 |
Family Income in Sturgis
Family Income Brackets in Sturgis
According to the Sturgis family income data, there are 458 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.9% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 60 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 29 | 1.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 99 | 5.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 308 | 18.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 354 | 20.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 276 | 16.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 458 | 26.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 66 | 3.9% |
| $200,000+ | 53 | 3.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sturgis
5-person families (175 | 10.3%) account for the highest median family income in Sturgis with $107,574 per family, while 2-person families (885 | 52.0%) have the highest median income of $37,247 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 885 (52.0%) | $74,494 |
| 3-Person Families | 300 (17.6%) | $47,159 |
| 4-Person Families | 298 (17.5%) | $88,200 |
| 5-Person Families | 175 (10.3%) | $107,574 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 43 (2.5%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | $75,625 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sturgis
The median family income in Sturgis is $75,625, with families comprising 2 earners (890) having the highest median family income of $85,625, while families with no earners (197) have the lowest median family income of $54,150, accounting for 52.3% and 11.6% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 197 (11.6%) | $54,150 |
| 1 Earner | 472 (27.8%) | $57,443 |
| 2 Earners | 890 (52.3%) | $85,625 |
| 3+ Earners | 142 (8.4%) | $79,881 |
| Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | $75,625 |
Household Income in Sturgis
Household Income Brackets in Sturgis
With 602 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Sturgis, accounting for 19.2% of all households. In contrast, only 56 households (1.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 270 | 8.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 56 | 1.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 351 | 11.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 342 | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 602 | 19.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 515 | 16.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 383 | 12.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 493 | 15.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 66 | 2.1% |
| $200,000+ | 56 | 1.8% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Sturgis
The median household income in Sturgis is $49,564, with the highest median household income of $56,418 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 951 households (30.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $40,063, with 71 households (2.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 71 (2.3%) | $40,063 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 951 (30.3%) | $56,418 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,266 (40.3%) | $49,326 |
| 65+ Years | 850 (27.1%) | $44,500 |
| Total | 3,138 (100.0%) | $49,564 |
Poverty in Sturgis
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sturgis
With 4.0% poverty level for males and 10.8% for females among the residents of Sturgis, 75 year old and over males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 30 males (15.9%) and 98 females (27.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 13 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 22 (8.0%) | 25 (24.7%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (9.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 24 (5.9%) | 31 (5.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16 (2.5%) | 58 (18.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 16 (3.7%) | 42 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (7.6%) | 87 (24.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 30 (15.9%) | 98 (27.7%) |
| Total | 147 (4.0%) | 355 (10.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sturgis
According to the poverty statistics in Sturgis, males aged 5 years and females aged under 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 200 (93.9%) | 124 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 109 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 332 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 254 (92.0%) | 76 (75.2%) |
| 15 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 385 (100.0%) | 129 (90.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 409 (100.0%) | 451 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 383 (94.1%) | 504 (94.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 621 (97.5%) | 257 (81.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 417 (96.3%) | 482 (92.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 316 (92.4%) | 271 (75.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 159 (84.1%) | 256 (72.3%) |
| Total | 3,517 (96.0%) | 2,928 (89.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sturgis
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sturgis show that 2.7% or 35 of the total 1,306 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.9%, comprising of 35 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 681 (95.1%) | 35 (4.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 372 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 195 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,271 (97.3%) | 35 (2.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sturgis
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (37.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (18.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sturgis
The poverty data for Sturgis shows that 35 of the married-couple family households (2.7%) and 46 of the single-parent households (11.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 households (4.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 household (25.8%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 35 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (25.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 35 (2.7%) | 46 (11.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Sturgis
Employment by Class of Employer in Sturgis
Among the 3,683 employed individuals in Sturgis, private company employees (2,488 | 67.5%), local government employees (347 | 9.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (207 | 5.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,488 | 67.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 119 | 3.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 160 | 4.3% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 207 | 5.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 347 | 9.4% |
| State Government Employees | 191 | 5.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 171 | 4.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,683 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Sturgis
According to the labor force statistics for Sturgis, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,705), 66.6% or 3,800 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 91 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 92.9% or 881 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.0% or 35 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 117 (89.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 415 (92.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 406 (86.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 308 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 881 (92.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 829 (84.6%) | 16 (1.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 343 (80.3%) | 41 (12.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 296 (55.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 206 (27.8%) | 35 (17.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,800 (66.6%) | 91 (2.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sturgis
According to labor force statistics for Sturgis, 81.4% of individuals (3,062) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,762) are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 58 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.4% or 684 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.2% or 16 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 131 (60.6%) | 26 (12.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,035 (81.1%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,213 (81.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 684 (87.4%) | 37 (4.7%) |
| Total | 3,062 (81.4%) | 71 (1.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Sturgis
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sturgis are Management (345 | 9.3%), Community & Social Service (265 | 7.1%), Education Instruction & Library (178 | 4.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (143 | 3.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (139 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sturgis, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Business & Financial (87.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 172 (49.9%) | 173 (50.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 9 (12.7%) | 62 (87.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 129 (92.8%) | 10 (7.2%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 30 (75.0%) | 10 (25.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 118 (44.5%) | 147 (55.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 10 (29.4%) | 24 (70.6%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 55 (30.9%) | 123 (69.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 32 (22.4%) | 111 (77.6%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 460 (47.8%) | 503 (52.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Sturgis are Food Preparation & Serving (657 | 17.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (172 | 4.6%), Personal Care & Service (159 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (146 | 3.9%), and Law Enforcement (146 | 3.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Sturgis, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (57.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (60.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (52.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 146 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 146 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 377 (57.4%) | 280 (42.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 81 (47.1%) | 91 (52.9%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 63 (39.6%) | 96 (60.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 667 (53.6%) | 578 (46.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sturgis are Office & Administration (334 | 9.0%), and Sales & Related (292 | 7.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 184 (63.0%) | 108 (37.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 130 (38.9%) | 204 (61.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 314 (50.2%) | 312 (49.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sturgis are Construction & Extraction (401 | 10.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (182 | 4.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (40 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 401 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 182 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 623 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sturgis are Production (168 | 4.5%), Transportation (65 | 1.8%), and Material Moving (19 | 0.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 62 (36.9%) | 106 (63.1%) |
| Transportation | 45 (69.2%) | 20 (30.8%) |
| Material Moving | 8 (42.1%) | 11 (57.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 115 (45.6%) | 137 (54.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Sturgis
Employment Industries in Sturgis
The major employment industries in Sturgis include Accommodation & Food Services (687 | 18.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (510 | 13.8%), Retail Trade (407 | 11.0%), Construction (389 | 10.5%), and Public Administration (328 | 8.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sturgis
The Sturgis industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (82.0%), and Finance & Insurance (72.8%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 380 (97.7%) | 9 (2.3%) |
| Manufacturing | 111 (60.3%) | 73 (39.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 259 (63.6%) | 148 (36.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 90 (81.8%) | 20 (18.2%) |
| Utilities | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 34 (27.2%) | 91 (72.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 76 (56.3%) | 59 (43.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 61 (78.2%) | 17 (21.8%) |
| Educational Services | 103 (39.6%) | 157 (60.4%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 92 (18.0%) | 418 (82.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 63 (85.1%) | 11 (14.9%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 395 (57.5%) | 292 (42.5%) |
| Public Administration | 230 (70.1%) | 98 (29.9%) |
| Total | 2,179 (58.8%) | 1,530 (41.2%) |
Education in Sturgis
School Enrollment in Sturgis
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,524 students in Sturgis are middle school (501 | 32.9%), elementary school (295 | 19.4%), and high school (254 | 16.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 112 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 127 | 8.3% |
| Elementary School | 295 | 19.4% |
| Middle School | 501 | 32.9% |
| High School | 254 | 16.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 208 | 13.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 27 | 1.8% |
| Total | 1,524 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sturgis
Out of a total of 1,524 students who are enrolled in schools in Sturgis, 84 (5.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,440 (94.5%) 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 36 (32.1% 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 137 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 76 (67.9%) | 36 (32.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 322 (93.6%) | 22 (6.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 575 (95.7%) | 26 (4.3%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 137 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 135 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,440 (94.5%) | 84 (5.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sturgis
Education (294 | 24.4%), science & technology (195 | 16.2%), business (176 | 14.6%), arts & humanities (129 | 10.7%), and engineering (75 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 1,204 individuals in Sturgis who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 19 | 1.6% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 73 | 6.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 32 | 2.7% |
| Psychology | 30 | 2.5% |
| Social Sciences | 35 | 2.9% |
| Engineering | 75 | 6.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 195 | 16.2% |
| Business | 176 | 14.6% |
| Education | 294 | 24.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 20 | 1.7% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 61 | 5.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 32 | 2.7% |
| Communications | 33 | 2.7% |
| Arts & Humanities | 129 | 10.7% |
| Total | 1,204 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Sturgis
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sturgis
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sturgis are males with 2 vehicles (799, accounting for 36.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (483, making up 53.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 342 (15.8%) | 108 (7.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 448 (20.7%) | 282 (18.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 799 (36.9%) | 483 (32.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 326 (15.1%) | 368 (24.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 56 (2.6%) | 69 (4.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 192 (8.9%) | 183 (12.3%) |
| Total | 2,163 (100.0%) | 1,493 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Sturgis
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sturgis are 10 to 14 minutes (981 commuters, 27.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (958 commuters, 26.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (366 commuters, 10.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 148 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 958 | 26.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 981 | 27.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 160 | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 295 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 137 | 3.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 298 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 102 | 2.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 127 | 3.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 366 | 10.1% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 50 | 1.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Sturgis
The most common commute times in Sturgis are 10 to 14 minutes (595 commuters, 27.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (532 commuters, 36.6%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 84 (3.9%) | 64 (4.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 426 (19.6%) | 532 (36.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 595 (27.4%) | 386 (26.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 112 (5.2%) | 48 (3.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 215 (9.9%) | 80 (5.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 91 (4.2%) | 46 (3.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 179 (8.3%) | 119 (8.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 91 (4.2%) | 11 (0.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 12 (0.5%) | 115 (7.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 343 (15.8%) | 23 (1.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 22 (1.0%) | 28 (1.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sturgis
The most frequent times of departure to work in Sturgis are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (338, 15.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (425, 29.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 149 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 297 (13.7%) | 74 (5.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 130 (6.0%) | 46 (3.2%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 261 (12.0%) | 65 (4.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 322 (14.8%) | 135 (9.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 178 (8.2%) | 271 (18.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 92 (4.2%) | 425 (29.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 79 (3.6%) | 55 (3.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 96 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 74 (3.4%) | 13 (0.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 13 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (1.2%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 141 (6.5%) | 162 (11.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 338 (15.6%) | 188 (13.0%) |
| Total | 2,170 (100.0%) | 1,452 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Sturgis
Occupancy by Ownership in Sturgis
Of the total 3,138 dwellings in Sturgis, owner-occupied units account for 2,009 (64.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,129 (36.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,009 | 64.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,129 | 36.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Sturgis
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,352 | 43.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 948 | 30.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 322 | 10.3% |
| 4+ Person Household | 516 | 16.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sturgis
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 706 (52.2%) | 646 (47.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 746 (78.7%) | 202 (21.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 135 (41.9%) | 187 (58.1%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 422 (81.8%) | 94 (18.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,009 (64.0%) | 1,129 (36.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sturgis
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 40 (70.2%) | 17 (29.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 748 (62.9%) | 441 (37.1%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 782 (60.0%) | 522 (40.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 439 (74.7%) | 149 (25.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sturgis
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 499 | 15.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 523 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 707 | 22.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 559 | 17.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 525 | 16.7% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 162 | 5.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 163 | 5.2% |
| Total | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Sturgis
Median Income by Occupancy in Sturgis
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,009 (64.0%) | $71,507 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,129 (36.0%) | $31,476 |
| Average | 3,138 (100.0%) | $49,564 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sturgis
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 61 (3.0%) | 126 (11.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 83 (7.3%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 55 (4.9%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 34 (1.7%) | 131 (11.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 72 (3.6%) | 114 (10.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 253 (12.6%) | 90 (8.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 302 (15.0%) | 301 (26.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 349 (17.4%) | 167 (14.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 345 (17.2%) | 37 (3.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 493 (24.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 100 (5.0%) | 25 (2.2%) |
| Total | 2,009 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sturgis
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 91 (4.5%) | 205 (18.2%) |
| $300 to $499 | 144 (7.2%) | 67 (5.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 341 (17.0%) | 324 (28.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 45 (2.2%) | 141 (12.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 767 (38.2%) | 317 (28.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 412 (20.5%) | 9 (0.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 149 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 44 (2.2%) | 19 (1.7%) |
| $3,000 or more | 16 (0.8%) | 15 (1.3%) |
| Total | 2,009 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Sturgis
Housing Structures in Sturgis
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,923 | 61.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 164 | 5.2% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 14 | 0.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 87 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 134 | 4.3% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 392 | 12.5% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 424 | 13.5% |
| Total | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sturgis
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,621 (84.3%) | 302 (15.7%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 64 (39.0%) | 100 (61.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 87 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 12 (9.0%) | 122 (91.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 392 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 312 (73.6%) | 112 (26.4%) |
| Total | 2,009 (64.0%) | 1,129 (36.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sturgis
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (6.9%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 120 (6.0%) | 317 (28.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 526 (26.2%) | 589 (52.2%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 603 (30.0%) | 105 (9.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 760 (37.8%) | 40 (3.5%) |
| Total | 2,009 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sturgis
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,374 (68.4%) | 347 (30.7%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 89 (4.4%) | 105 (9.3%) |
| Electricity | 497 (24.7%) | 583 (51.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 49 (2.4%) | 69 (6.1%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (2.2%) |
| Total | 2,009 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Sturgis
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 72 (3.6%) | 187 (16.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 527 (26.2%) | 701 (62.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 829 (41.3%) | 179 (15.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 581 (28.9%) | 62 (5.5%) |
| Total | 2,009 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Sturgis
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sturgis
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 681 | 1,328 |
| Median Property Value | $150,600 | $215,800 |
| Median Household Income | $67,063 | $81 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $590 | $16 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,298 | $24 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sturgis
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 178 (26.1%) | 150 (11.3%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 22 (3.2%) | 17 (1.3%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 343 (50.4%) | 747 (56.2%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 138 (20.3%) | 398 (30.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (1.2%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 681 (100.0%) | 1,328 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sturgis
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 26 (3.8%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 58 (8.5%) | 35 (2.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 88 (12.9%) | 48 (3.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 32 (4.7%) | 165 (12.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 227 (33.3%) | 270 (20.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 42 (6.2%) | 122 (9.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 189 (27.8%) | 303 (22.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 19 (2.8%) | 304 (22.9%) |
| Total | 681 (100.0%) | 1,328 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sturgis
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 256 (37.6%) | 76,176 (5,736.1%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 126 (18.5%) | 423 (31.9%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 149 (21.9%) | 374 (28.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 124 (18.2%) | 68 (5.1%) |
| Total | 681 (100.0%) | 1,328 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sturgis
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 146 (21.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 95 (14.0%) | 57 (4.3%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 440 (64.6%) | 189 (14.2%) |
| Total | 681 (100.0%) | 1,328 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Sturgis
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sturgis
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 456 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,045 (98.3%) | 18 (1.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 226 (44.0%) | 288 (56.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 701 (85.5%) | 119 (14.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 779 (82.7%) | 163 (17.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 885 (93.0%) | 67 (7.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 835 (87.3%) | 122 (12.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 684 (97.7%) | 16 (2.3%) |
| 75 Years and older | 543 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,154 (88.6%) | 793 (11.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sturgis
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 456 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,045 (98.3%) | 18 (1.7%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 226 (44.0%) | 288 (56.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sturgis
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 574 (74.6%) | 196 (25.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,546 (78.1%) | 433 (21.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 939 (88.8%) | 118 (11.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,034 (97.2%) | 30 (2.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,969 (99.2%) | 16 (0.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sturgis
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 142 (31.1%) | 323 (70.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 298 (28.0%) | 793 (74.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 226 (44.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 266 (32.4%) | 448 (54.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 55 (5.8%) | 755 (80.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 122 (12.8%) | 786 (82.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 308 (32.2%) | 553 (57.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 684 (97.7%) | 524 (74.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 543 (100.0%) | 369 (68.0%) |
| Total | 2,418 (34.8%) | 4,777 (68.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sturgis
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 13 (1.6%) | 84 (14.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 409 (27.7%) | 310 (22.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 141 (41.2%) | 92 (25.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 106 (56.1%) | 167 (47.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sturgis
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 124 (8.4%) | 10 (0.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 50 (14.6%) | 38 (10.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 39 (20.6%) | 78 (22.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 41 (2.8%) | 70 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 13 (1.6%) | 84 (14.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 134 (9.1%) | 7 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 107 (31.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41 (21.7%) | 29 (8.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 235 (15.9%) | 126 (9.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (2.9%) | 85 (23.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (9.0%) | 45 (12.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 128 (8.7%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (7.6%) | 21 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (2.8%) |
Technology Access in Sturgis
Computing Device Access in Sturgis
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 2,009 | 64.0% |
| Smartphone | 2,346 | 74.8% |
| Tablet | 1,480 | 47.2% |
| No Computing Device | 569 | 18.1% |
| Total | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Sturgis
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 8 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 1,938 | 61.8% |
| Cellular Data Only | 413 | 13.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 106 | 3.4% |
| No Internet | 753 | 24.0% |
| Total | 3,138 | 100.0% |
Sturgis Summary
Sturgis, South Dakota is a small city located in the Black Hills region of the state. It is best known for its annual motorcycle rally, which draws hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The city has a population of 6,627 as of the 2020 census, and is the county seat of Meade County.
History
Sturgis was founded in 1878 by Samuel D. Sturgis, a Civil War veteran who had moved to the area from Illinois. He named the town after himself, and it quickly became a hub for the surrounding area. The city was incorporated in 1887, and the first post office was established in 1889.
The city's economy was initially based on agriculture and ranching, but it soon became a popular tourist destination. The first Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was held in 1938, and it has grown to become one of the largest motorcycle rallies in the world.
Geography
Sturgis is located in the Black Hills region of South Dakota, about 50 miles east of Rapid City. The city is situated at an elevation of 3,845 feet, and is surrounded by rolling hills and pine forests. The city is located near the intersection of Interstate 90 and US Highway 14, making it easily accessible from other parts of the state.
Economy
Sturgis' economy is largely based on tourism, with the annual motorcycle rally being the main draw. The city also has a number of other attractions, including the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Museum, and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Memorial.
The city also has a number of other businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and hotels. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a steel mill and a plastics factory.
Demographics
As of the 2020 census, Sturgis had a population of 6,627. The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median household income in Sturgis was $45,945, and the median family income was $51,945. The per capita income was $22,945. About 11.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Sturgis is served by the Meade County School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The city is also home to a number of private schools, including Sturgis Christian School and Sturgis Montessori School.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Sturgis?
Total Population of Sturgis is 7,121.
What is the Total Male Population of Sturgis?
Total Male Population of Sturgis is 3,729.
What is the Total Female Population of Sturgis?
Total Female Population of Sturgis is 3,392.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sturgis?
There are 109.94 Males per 100 Females in Sturgis.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sturgis?
There are 90.96 Females per 100 Males in Sturgis.
What is the Median Population Age in Sturgis?
Median Population Age in Sturgis is 42.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sturgis
Average Family Size in Sturgis is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sturgis
Average Household Size in Sturgis is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sturgis?
Per Capita income in Sturgis is $29,576.
What is the Median Family Income in Sturgis?
Median Family Income in Sturgis is $75,625.
What is the Median Household income in Sturgis?
Median Household Income in Sturgis is $49,564.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sturgis?
Income or Wage Gap in Sturgis is 30.0%.
Women in Sturgis earn 70.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sturgis?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sturgis is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sturgis?
There are 3,800 People in the Labor Forcein in Sturgis.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sturgis?
66.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Sturgis.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sturgis?
Unemployment Rate in Sturgis is 2.4%.