County Dossier
Hughes County
South Dakota | County
Population
17,664
Land Area
741.5 sq mi
Context
Nonmetro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 741.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 59.2 sq mi
- Water Share
- 7.4%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
17,664
- Density
- 23.8 / sq mi
- Households
- 7,253
- Housing Units
- 7,997
- Median Age
- 39.5 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$81,395
GDP
$1.66B
Real GDP Change+2.6%
- Per Capita Income
- $41,202
- Personal Income
- $1.31B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $74,747
Classification
RUCC 7
Nonmetro
Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, not adjacent to a metro area
Relief
Min
1,420 ft
Mean
1,716 ft
Max
2,057 ft