Beadle County, South Dakota Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

19,309

Median Age

37.6

Male Median

37.0

Female Median

38.6

Beadle County, South Dakota Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Beadle County, South Dakota Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +14.7%%.

+14.7%% Growth

Beadle County, South Dakota Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Beadle County, South Dakota Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.619,309
202336.919,279
202237.519,089
202136.918,959
202038.418,338
201938.118,346
201837.318,374
201737.918,163
201638.318,155
201539.018,168
201438.217,922
201339.117,663
201241.017,372
201141.017,111
201041.516,829

Beadle County, South Dakota Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.1%
5–1721.9%
18–247.6%
25–3411.1%
35–5422.6%
55–6412.3%
65+18.4%

Dependency Ratios for Beadle County, South Dakota

Total Dependency Ratio:
86.5
Youth Dependency:
52.1
Old-Age Dependency:
34.4

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Beadle County, South Dakota

The median age in Beadle County, South Dakota is 37.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Beadle County, South Dakota is 19,309.

In Beadle County, South Dakota, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 21.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Beadle County, South Dakota is becoming younger.
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