Dewey County, SD ZIP Codes

South Dakota (SD)  ·  7 ZIP codes  ·  7 cities
7
ZIP codes
5,246
population (2021)
-1.0%
pop change since 2010
46041
FIPS code
Dewey County ZIP code map
About Dewey County
Dewey County is located in South Dakota and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities. The county's population was 5,246 as of 2021, a decrease of 1% from 5,301 in 2010. The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Dewey County is 46041.
Population
2021 population5,246
2010 population5,301
Change-1.0%
County details
StateSouth Dakota
FIPS code46041
TimezonePacific
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Dewey County
ZIP codes for Dewey County, SD (7)

Demographics & statistics

5,188
Population
27.5
Median age
$48,288
Median household income
$19,873
Per capita income
$112,200
Median home value
$408
Median monthly rent
70.1%
Home ownership
31.5%
Poverty rate
16.8%
Unemployment
1,175
Housing units
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
310
Under 5
287
317
5–9
293
242
10–14
224
218
15–19
201
171
20–24
158
337
25–34
311
371
35–44
344
232
45–54
214
127
55–59
117
147
60–64
136
147
65–74
136
68
75–84
63
9
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,93328.2%
18 and over3,25571.8%
65 and over43110.6%
Median age27.5 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 75.3%
White 15.3%
Two or more races 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black or African American 0.4%
Asian 0.1%
Other race 0.1%
GroupCount%
American Indian / Alaska Native4,02475.3%
White81515.3%
Two or more races2945.5%
Hispanic or Latino1532.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander300.6%
Black or African American190.4%
Asian30.1%
Other race30.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.6%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 10.5%
$25k–$35k 6.7%
$35k–$50k 14.3%
$50k–$75k 21.3%
$75k–$100k 6.5%
$100k–$150k 7.6%
$150k–$200k 10.3%
$200k+ 7.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k9.6%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k10.5%
$25k–$35k6.7%
$35k–$50k14.3%
$50k–$75k21.3%
$75k–$100k6.5%
$100k–$150k7.6%
$150k–$200k10.3%
$200k+7.0%
Median income$48,288

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.9%
$50k–$100k 27.0%
$100k–$150k 14.1%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k–$300k 15.4%
$300k–$500k 8.3%
$500k–$1M 1.4%
$1M+ 3.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$112,200
Median rent / month$408
Owner occupied70.1%
Renter occupied29.9%
Vacant10.3%
Single-family detached76.8%
Large apartment buildings1.4%
Mobile homes11.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.95

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20195.3%
2000–200910.9%
1990–19999.5%
1980–198914.5%
1970–197924.7%
1960–19699.1%
1950–19597.8%
1940–19496.7%
1939 or earlier11.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.8%
1 bedroom8.1%
2 bedrooms22.8%
3 bedrooms37.6%
4 bedrooms19.3%
5+ bedrooms11.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.5%
1 vehicle31.9%
2 vehicles33.5%
3 or more26.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.3%
Electricity19.7%
Propane / LP gas70.8%
Fuel oil7.8%
Wood0.9%
Solar0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family50238.2%
Cohabiting couple2047.5%
Male householder, no spouse33024.8%
Female householder, no spouse52229.7%
Households with children under 1877939.5%
Households with seniors (65+)36420.7%
Average household size3.00

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married45.2%32.3%
Married43.3%42.2%
Separated0.7%1.5%
Widowed3.7%13.9%
Divorced7.1%10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%
Some HS, no diploma 11.1%
HS graduate 40.1%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 9.3%
Bachelor's degree 13.7%
Graduate / professional 6.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.4%
Bachelor's or higher20.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool21512.5%
Kindergarten321.1%
Elementary school84834.5%
High school38015.9%
College / grad school10711.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%
Agriculture & mining 18.6%
Retail trade 13.0%
Public administration 11.3%
Professional & management 10.0%
Information 6.1%
Construction 4.0%
Other services 3.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%
Manufacturing 2.6%
Transportation & utilities 2.1%
Finance & real estate 1.2%
Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts54.8%
Service13.5%
Sales & office12.3%
Natural resources & construction9.7%
Production & transportation9.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector32.9%
Government43.8%
Self-employed22.9%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone59.5%
Carpool15.9%
Public transit2.8%
Walk1.0%
Other means0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)8.5

Poverty

All people 31.5%
Under 18 years 29.1%
18 and over 29.4%
Married-couple families 22.9%
Female-led households 31.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.0%
Retirement income21.9%
Supplemental Security2.3%
Cash public assistance20.1%
Food stamps / SNAP15.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure25.9%
High cholesterol21.6%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis19.0%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer4.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.4%
No physical activity23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.4%
Fair or poor health15.2%
Poor mental health11.3%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)56.8%
Visited dentist43.5%
Cholesterol screening63.4%
Teeth loss19.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1878.4%
Disability%
Any disability11.7%
Under 182.8%
18–64 years9.2%
65 and over32.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance37.0%
Public insurance47.0%
Uninsured under 197.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,59188.9%
Spanish110.2%
Other Indo-European10.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages30.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,16799.6%
Born in same state5,16799.6%
Born in different state4,52777.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen210.4%
Not a US citizen25.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2715.2%
Italian1232.4%
Polish691.3%
AncestryCount%
French280.5%
English190.4%
German60.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.6%
Internet access75.8%

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

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