Bon Homme County , South Dakota

Population: 7,024 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $61,275 Home $120,300 Rent $620/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Bon Homme County's headline indicators land 18% below the national median on income ($61,275), with housing 61% below the US figure ($120,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Bon Homme County in the bottom 11% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$61,275
Median Income
household
$120,300
Home Value
median
$620/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $61,275
Per Capita Income $28,003
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Median Home Value $120,300
Median Gross Rent $620/mo
Owner Occupied 78.4%
Renter Occupied 21.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,024
Median Age 41.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.5%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
17.7%
Smoking
36.7%
High Blood Pressure
25.2%
No Physical Activity
20.5%
Depression
29.7%
Insufficient Sleep
72.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 10.8  ·  11th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
33.17
🔥 Wildfire
53.50
❄️ Winter Storm
59.80
🌍 Earthquake
13.65
☀️ Drought
85.69

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