McCook County , South Dakota

Population: 5,732 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $80,847 Home $217,300 Rent $750/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

McCook County's headline indicators land 8% above the national median on income ($80,847), with housing 29% below the US figure ($217,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$80,847
Median Income
household
$217,300
Home Value
median
$750/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $80,847
Per Capita Income $37,131
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Median Home Value $217,300
Median Gross Rent $750/mo
Owner Occupied 81.8%
Renter Occupied 18.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 5,732
Median Age 39.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 28.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.1%
Obesity
11.0%
Diabetes
14.0%
Smoking
32.8%
High Blood Pressure
22.9%
No Physical Activity
21.7%
Depression
29.0%
Insufficient Sleep
76.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 43.4  ·  43th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
67.46
🔥 Wildfire
62.31
❄️ Winter Storm
82.02
🌍 Earthquake
20.10
☀️ Drought
76.49

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