Day County, SD ZIP Codes

South Dakota (SD)  ·  7 ZIP codes  ·  7 cities
7
ZIP codes
5,414
population (2021)
-5.2%
pop change since 2010
46037
FIPS code
Day County ZIP code map
About Day County
Day County is located in South Dakota and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities. The county's population was 5,414 as of 2021, a decrease of 5.2% from 5,710 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Day County is 46037.
Population
2021 population5,414
2010 population5,710
Change-5.2%
County details
StateSouth Dakota
FIPS code46037
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Day County
ZIP codes for Day County, SD (7)

Demographics & statistics

5,496
Population
44.9
Median age
$59,408
Median household income
$34,287
Per capita income
$137,471
Median home value
$484
Median monthly rent
78.3%
Home ownership
11.4%
Poverty rate
2.3%
Unemployment
2,793
Housing units
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
169
Under 5
154
147
5–9
134
192
10–14
175
207
15–19
189
108
20–24
99
281
25–34
255
296
35–44
270
279
45–54
254
232
55–59
212
228
60–64
207
420
65–74
382
196
75–84
178
121
85+
111
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,23421.5%
18 and over4,26278.5%
65 and over1,40828.0%
Median age44.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.7%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Other race 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Black or African American 0.1%
GroupCount%
White4,73685.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native5429.7%
Two or more races1582.8%
Hispanic or Latino661.2%
Other race410.7%
Asian120.2%
Black or African American70.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.7%
$10k–$15k 5.2%
$15k–$25k 8.2%
$25k–$35k 11.5%
$35k–$50k 16.7%
$50k–$75k 16.1%
$75k–$100k 14.3%
$100k–$150k 16.4%
$150k–$200k 4.8%
$200k+ 4.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.7%
$10k–$15k5.2%
$15k–$25k8.2%
$25k–$35k11.5%
$35k–$50k16.7%
$50k–$75k16.1%
$75k–$100k14.3%
$100k–$150k16.4%
$150k–$200k4.8%
$200k+4.4%
Median income$59,408

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.5%
$50k–$100k 23.8%
$100k–$150k 16.2%
$150k–$200k 11.6%
$200k–$300k 12.2%
$300k–$500k 7.3%
$500k–$1M 6.5%
$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$137,471
Median rent / month$484
Owner occupied78.3%
Renter occupied21.7%
Vacant28.2%
Single-family detached88.5%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes6.0%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.26

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20195.3%
2000–20098.9%
1990–19995.0%
1980–19894.6%
1970–197913.4%
1960–19699.6%
1950–19596.5%
1940–19499.9%
1939 or earlier36.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.2%
1 bedroom6.8%
2 bedrooms28.8%
3 bedrooms31.0%
4 bedrooms25.1%
5+ bedrooms8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.7%
1 vehicle18.2%
2 vehicles37.4%
3 or more40.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas11.0%
Electricity29.3%
Propane / LP gas49.9%
Fuel oil4.8%
Wood3.2%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,08250.8%
Cohabiting couple2258.2%
Male householder, no spouse55323.4%
Female householder, no spouse49117.5%
Households with children under 1853222.6%
Households with seniors (65+)99443.0%
Average household size2.25

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married24.1%20.5%
Married56.0%57.6%
Separated1.5%0.3%
Widowed4.4%11.5%
Divorced14.1%10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%
Some HS, no diploma 5.6%
HS graduate 40.1%
Some college, no degree 16.5%
Associate's degree 12.8%
Bachelor's degree 17.5%
Graduate / professional 4.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.7%
Bachelor's or higher22.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool10511.6%
Kindergarten491.7%
Elementary school49248.3%
High school32426.3%
College / grad school16812.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 20.5%
Education & healthcare 19.2%
Manufacturing 13.9%
Retail trade 10.1%
Finance & real estate 8.6%
Construction 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 4.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Professional & management 3.6%
Other services 3.4%
Public administration 3.2%
Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.7%
Service11.5%
Sales & office19.8%
Natural resources & construction16.3%
Production & transportation16.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector64.5%
Government14.7%
Self-employed19.5%
Unpaid family workers1.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.0%
Carpool5.6%
Public transit0.1%
Walk5.7%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)19.9

Poverty

All people 11.4%
Under 18 years 16.2%
18 and over 9.3%
Married-couple families 3.6%
Female-led households 38.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security42.8%
Retirement income26.6%
Supplemental Security4.1%
Cash public assistance1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP4.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure37.7%
High cholesterol34.8%
Heart disease9.3%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis29.6%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease7.9%
Cancer9.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.3%
No physical activity27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.3%
Fair or poor health14.1%
Poor mental health10.2%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance12.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist64.0%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss15.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans42611.6%
Disability%
Any disability15.9%
Under 185.4%
18–64 years10.1%
65 and over31.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance69.0%
Public insurance39.8%
Uninsured under 198.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,17393.7%
Spanish531.3%
Other Indo-European170.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander60.0%
Other languages90.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,44698.7%
Born in same state5,43098.4%
Born in different state4,25977.1%
Foreign born160.3%
Naturalized citizen501.3%
Not a US citizen148.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish1,47126.8%
Italian2284.1%
French2244.1%
Arab1903.5%
AncestryCount%
English1252.3%
Dutch510.9%
German490.9%
Irish40.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.9%
Internet access89.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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