Lake County, South Dakota
Lake County covers 563 sq mi of land and has about 10,972 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
10,972
20/sq mi
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$248K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$947
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.8
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
8.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Lake County
7 total
Lake County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
7%
High school
24%
Some college
20%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
10%
How people get to work
Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Lake | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 73.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 3.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 14.9 min | 26.4 min |