Hutchinson County, South Dakota
Hutchinson County, South Dakota · ZIP 57029, 57045, 57052
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 7,416 (2024 estimate)Population
- 2,944Households
- $74,459Median household income
- $160,500Median home value
- 36Towns with a page
- 12ZIP codes
Hutchinson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,075 |
| 2010 | 7,343 |
| 2020 | 7,427 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $74,459 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,304 units
- Renter occupied
- 640 units
- Vacancy rate
- 8.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
2,149 employees in 239 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Hutchinson County | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,393 | 899,194 |
| Median household income | $74,459 | $72,421 |
| Median age | 41.6 | 37.7 |
| Median home value | $160,500 | $236,800 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25.7% | 31.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 3.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.3% | 68.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 17.5 minutes | 17.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Hutchinson County36 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkston | City | 1,542 | 1.31 sq mi |
| Freeman | City | 1,308 | 1.49 sq mi |
| Menno | City | 618 | 0.52 sq mi |
| Tripp | City | 563 | 0.59 sq mi |
| Sweet Township | Township | 367 | 35.8 sq mi |
| Wittenberg Township | Township | 296 | 53.1 sq mi |
| Foster Township | Township | 277 | 29.3 sq mi |
| Wolf Creek Township | Township | 233 | 35.6 sq mi |
| Susquehanna Township | Township | 187 | 35.0 sq mi |
| Valley Township | Township | 168 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Dimock | Town | 154 | 0.17 sq mi |
| Kaylor Township | Township | 129 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Cross Plains Township | Township | 128 | 29.3 sq mi |
| Starr Township | Township | 127 | 28.5 sq mi |
| Molan Township | Township | 124 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Liberty Township | Township | 121 | 34.4 sq mi |
| Grandview Township | Township | 112 | 34.8 sq mi |
| Kassel Township | Township | 109 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Milltown Township | Township | 103 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Silver Lake Township | Township | 99 | 28.4 sq mi |
| Tschetter Colony | Census designated place | 96 | 0.53 sq mi |
| German Township | Township | 95 | 35.1 sq mi |
| Fair Township | Township | 89 | 34.8 sq mi |
| Kulm Township | Township | 84 | 35.4 sq mi |
| Capital Township | Township | 82 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Sharon Township | Township | 76 | 35.3 sq mi |
| Kaylor | Census designated place | 68 | 0.87 sq mi |
| Clayton Township | Township | 65 | 48.1 sq mi |
| Olivet | Town | 63 | 0.14 sq mi |
| Oak Hollow Township | Township | 52 | 32.4 sq mi |
| Old Elm Spring Colony | Census designated place | 45 | 0.97 sq mi |
| Pleasant Township | Township | 45 | 29.0 sq mi |
| New Elm Spring Colony | Census designated place | 40 | 0.50 sq mi |
| Milltown | Census designated place | 5 | 0.44 sq mi |
| Maxwell Colony | Census designated place | 0 | 0.08 sq mi |
| Wolf Creek Colony | Census designated place | 0 | 0.51 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 46 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Bon Homme CountyPopulation 7,071 (2024 estimate)
- Charles Mix CountyPopulation 9,343 (2024 estimate)
- Davison CountyPopulation 19,907 (2024 estimate)
- Douglas CountyPopulation 2,849 (2024 estimate)
- Hanson CountyPopulation 3,477 (2024 estimate)
- McCook CountyPopulation 5,771 (2024 estimate)
- Turner CountyPopulation 9,087 (2024 estimate)
- Yankton CountyPopulation 23,509 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.