Walworth County , South Dakota
Population: 5,298 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $62,722 Home $130,000 Rent $962/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Walworth County's headline indicators land 16% below the national median on income ($62,722), with housing 57% below the US figure ($130,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$62,722
Median Income
household
$130,000
Home Value
median
$962/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $62,722 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,717 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| Median Home Value | $130,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $962/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 5,298 |
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 31.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.3%
Obesity
13.4%
Diabetes
16.6%
Smoking
36.7%
High Blood Pressure
23.1%
No Physical Activity
21.5%
Depression
31.0%
Insufficient Sleep
74.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 39.5 · 40th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
27.67
🔥 Wildfire
80.69
❄️ Winter Storm
82.30
🌍 Earthquake
6.97
☀️ Drought
41.83
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