Hughes County Residents
1980: 14,244
1990: 14,814
2000: 16,416
Percent change, 1990–2000: 9%
U.S. rank in 1990: Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000: Not reported
City Residents
1980: 11,973
1990: 12,906
2000: 13,876
2003 estimate: 13,939
Percent change, 1990–1999: 2.7%
U.S. rank in 1990: 1,963rd
U.S. rank in 2000: Not given (State rank: 7th)
Density: 9.9 people per square mile (2000, South Dakota state figure)
Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)
White: 12,337
Black or African American: 28
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1,188
Asian: 64
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 3
Hispanic (may be of any race): 173
Other: 40
Percent of residents born in state: 74.8% (2000)
Age characteristics (2000)
Population under 5 years old: 909
Population 5 to 9 years old: 954
Population 10 to 14 years old: 1,208
Population 15 to 19 years old: 1,023
Population 20 to 24 years old: 583
Population 25 to 34 years old: 1,716
Population 34 to 44 years old: 2,248
Population 45 to 54 years old: 2,076
Population 55 to 59 years old: 699
Population 60 to 64 years old: 505
Population 65 to 74 years old: 913
Population 75 to 84 years old: 680
Population 85 years and over: 362
Median age: 37.6 years
Births (2003, Hughes County)
Total number: 213
Deaths (2003, Hughes County)
Total number: 150
Money income (1999)
Per capita income: $20,462
Median household income: $42,962
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000: 431
$10,000 to $14,999: 301
$15,000 to $24,999: 745
$25,000 to $34,999: 835
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,070
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,276
$75,000 to $99,999: 522
$100,000 to $149,999: 249
$150,000 to $199,999: 96
$200,000 or more: 79
Percent of families below poverty level: 5.5% (37.9% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: Not reported