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Rapid City Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Rapid City Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

1,357

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.3%
5 - 17:
13.6%
18 - 24:
2.3%
25 - 34:
12.1%
35 - 54:
18.5%
55 - 64:
18.6%
Over 65 Years:
30.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.8%
1.8%
94.8%
94.8%
15.2%
15.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Rapid City
USA
$29,801
$29,801
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Rapid City
USA
$63,611
$63,611
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.0%

Employment Industries

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Construction
Accommodation
Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Other
Administration
Finance
Transportation
Arts
18.0%
18.0%
15.0%
15.0%
14.0%
14.0%
13.8%
13.8%
7.4%
7.4%
6.1%
6.1%
5.9%
5.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
Black or African American
93.9%
93.9%
4.3%
4.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
French
Scottish
Polish
European
Italian
Scots-Irish
Scandinavian
Hungarian
Swedish
Syrian
Northern European
Greek
French Canadian
Russian
Romanian
Eastern European
Welsh
28.6%
28.6%
13.5%
13.5%
10.4%
10.4%
7.5%
7.5%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
3.7%
3.7%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
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0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
Arabic
Spanish
Greek
Other Indo-European
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Armenian
Russian
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
98.8%
98.8%
5.2%
5.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Rapid City Residents

0.5%


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