Faulk County, SD Demographics

The total population of Faulk County is estimated to be 2,140 with 1,034 males (48.32%) and 1,106 females (51.68%). There are 72 more females than males in Faulk County.
The median household income in Faulk County was $57,349 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,346(2.40%) from $56,003 in 2020. This income is 76.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Faulk County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $82,758. Overall, the median household income for the county of Faulk County stands at $57,349.
In Faulk County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,942 for males and $23,850 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,918 for males and $44,888 for females.
In Faulk County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $59,300, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $9,597.
In 2022, the population of Faulk County was 2,126, a 0.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Faulk County's population was 2,126, a decline of 0.09% compared to a population of 2,128 in 2020.
The median age in Faulk County, SD is 46.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.35% were under the age of 15, 12.70% aged 15 to 29, 39.87% aged 30 to 64, 15.99% aged 65 to 84, and 9.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Faulk County population: 97.17% are White, 0.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.23% are multiracial.