Custer County, South Dakota
Custer County covers 1,557 sq mi of land and has about 8,892 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
8,892
6/sq mi
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$372K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,112
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.6
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
9%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Custer County
4 total
Custer County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
27%
Some college
25%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
13%
How people get to work
Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
12%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Custer | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 85.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 12% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 87.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 13% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 26.4 min |