Rapid City, SDPublished Date: December 23, 2024Rapid City is located in Pennington County, South Dakota and has a population of 75,632. The poverty rate in Rapid City is 13.4% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Rapid City is 3.4% while the Pennington County unemployment rate is 3.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.6% |
| Female | | 49.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Rapid City | | 38.6 |
| Pennington | | 39.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Rapid City | | $62,784 |
| Pennington | | $67,823 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Rapid City | | $243,577 |
| Pennington | | $246,334 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Rapid City | | $975 |
| Pennington | | $996 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Rapid City | | 13.4% |
| Pennington | | 12.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 78.5%
▩ Black or African American 1.6%
▩ Asian 1.2%
▩ Native 8.5%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.9%
▩ Hispanic 6.1%
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