Dewey County vs. Potter County
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Dewey County (SD) Potter County (SD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 5,904 2,207
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 11.4% -5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 5,301 2,334
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,301 2,329
Persons under 5 years, percent 13.0% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 37.9% 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 9.5% 28.9%
Female persons, percent 50.4% 50.4%
White alone, percent 20.9% 94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.5% 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 74.0% 2.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.2% 0.8%
Two or More Races, percent 4.3% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.8% 2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 20.1% 93.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 259 191
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.2% 2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 2,024 1,516
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 57.8% 81.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $63,600 $89,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $879 $1,116
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $393 $413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $551 $627
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 7.6% 6.5%
Households, 2014-2018 1,667 998
Persons per household, 2014-2018 3.43 2.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 95.7% 97.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 14.5% 1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 61.3% 84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 54.2% 74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.6% 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.0% 21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 6.8% 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 19.9% 11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.8% 60.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.5% 53.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,746 4,783
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 18,661 6,424
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 50,116 577,279
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 21,958 21,810
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $3,965 $9,245
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.0 14.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $43,954 $53,600
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $16,967 $31,467
Persons in poverty, percent 25.8% 10.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 81 98
Total employment, 2017 578 765
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 21,635 31,449
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -7.4% -0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 273 252
All firms, 2012 285 428
Men-owned firms, 2012 149 250
Women-owned firms, 2012 94 112
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 139 398
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 237 338
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 2.3 2.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,302.49 861.14
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dewey county (SD) and Potter county (SD) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.