Roberts County , South Dakota
Population: 10,219 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $63,691 Home $139,100 Rent $656/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 10,219 residents, Roberts County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for South Dakota and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Roberts County at 44%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$63,691
Median Income
household
$139,100
Home Value
median
$656/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $63,691 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,216 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
| Median Home Value | $139,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $656/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 69.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 10,219 |
| Median Age | 37.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
43.5%
Obesity
16.3%
Diabetes
21.5%
Smoking
39.6%
High Blood Pressure
29.8%
No Physical Activity
20.5%
Depression
36.3%
Insufficient Sleep
73.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 37.8 · 38th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
50.45
🔥 Wildfire
74.05
❄️ Winter Storm
87.97
🌍 Earthquake
8.81
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