Demographics of Huron city, South Dakota

Huron city, South Dakota had 14,607 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +344 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Huron city, in four figures

14,607
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 14,385 ±34.; +2.4%
Change since July 2020: +344 people.; 36.1 ±1.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $61,452 ±$11,462
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Huron city, South Dakota's population grew 2.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Huron city, South Dakota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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Huron city, South Dakota's population grew 2.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Huron city, South Dakota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	14,263	100.0	100.0
2021	14,276	100.1	100.2
2022	14,389	100.9	100.7
2023	14,402	101.0	101.6
2024	14,562	102.1	102.5
2025	14,607	102.4	103.1

Population of Huron city, South Dakota on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	14,263	—
2021	14,276	+13
2022	14,389	+113
2023	14,402	+13
2024	14,562	+160
2025	14,607	+45

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.1 ±1.9: for men 34.2 ±3.2 and for women 37.0 ±3.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Huron city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	South Dakota	United States
Under 5	939 ±240	6.5% ±1.7	6.3% ±0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	3,187 ±399	22.2% ±2.8	17.9% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,165 ±228	8.1% ±1.6	9.3% ±0.4	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,350 ±368	23.3% ±2.6	25.2% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,237 ±402	22.5% ±2.8	23.3% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,507 ±280	17.4% ±1.9	18.0% ±0.3	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $61,452 ±$11,462, and income per person $31,193 ±$3,683, in 2024 dollars. The median is $75,081 ±$888 in South Dakota and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Huron city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	South Dakota	United States
Under $25,000	1,165 ±253	20.9% ±4.5	14.0% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,199 ±283	21.5% ±5.0	18.5% ±0.5	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	869 ±243	15.6% ±4.3	17.4% ±0.4	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	821 ±197	14.7% ±3.5	14.6% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	983 ±241	17.6% ±4.3	18.9% ±0.5	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	137 to 431	2.5% to 7.7%	8.5% ±0.3	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	263 ±109	4.7% ±1.9	8.1% ±0.4	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Huron city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	South Dakota	United States
All ages	2,276 ±617	16.1% ±4.4	11.9% ±0.4	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	671 ±255	16.3% ±5.8	14.3% ±0.6	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,148 ±305	16.8% ±4.3	11.8% ±0.5	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	457 ±159	14.5% ±4.8	9.7% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Huron city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Huron city	South Dakota	United States
Housing units	6,220 ±135	408,584 ±422	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	89.8% ±2.9	89.5% ±0.4	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.2% ±3.4	10.5% ±0.4	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	68.3% ±4.3	68.6% ±0.5	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	31.7% ±4.7	31.4% ±0.5	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$159,000 ±$16,590	$257,400 ±$3,051	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$888 ±$59	$946 ±$11	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1960 ±4	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Huron city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	South Dakota	United States
Hispanic or Latino	2,699 ±131	18.8% ±0.9	4.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	8,607 ±237	59.8% ±1.6	79.8% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	66 to 262	0.5% to 1.8%	2.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,891 ±334	13.1% ±2.3	1.4% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	186 ±69	1.3% ±0.5	7.1% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 13	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 148	0% to 1.0%	0.3% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	381 to 1,173	2.6% to 8.2%	4.4% ±0.2	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Huron city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	South Dakota	United States
Born in the state	7,877 ±533	54.8% ±3.7	62.4% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	3,899 ±493	27.1% ±3.4	32.9% ±0.4	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	311 ±139	2.2% ±1.0	0.7% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,298 ±422	16.0% ±2.9	4.0% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	958 ±307	6.7% ±2.1	1.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,340 ±423	9.3% ±2.9	2.3% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

Huron city among the places of South Dakota

8th of 19 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the South Dakota page.

Places of South Dakota near Huron city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Aberdeen city	28,189 ±42
Brookings city	23,948 ±22
Watertown city	23,044 ±23
Mitchell city	15,649 ±48
Yankton city	15,540 ±39
Huron city	14,385 ±34
Pierre city	13,948 ±24
Spearfish city	12,930 ±28
Box Elder city	12,902 ±55
Vermillion city	11,878 ±23
Brandon city	10,996 ±30

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026