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

Total Population

10,676

Median Age

40.2

Male Median

39.0

Female Median

42.3

Butte County, South Dakota Population Growth

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

Butte County, South Dakota Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.0%%.

+8.0%% Growth

Butte County, South Dakota Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Butte County, South Dakota Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.210,676
202339.310,538
202240.310,369
202140.110,167
202040.510,295
201940.110,225
201840.510,177
201740.110,194
201640.610,268
201539.910,292
201439.910,259
201340.010,197
201240.110,122
201139.910,037
201041.19,888

Butte County, South Dakota Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.9%
5–1717.9%
18–247.3%
25–3411.7%
35–5422.4%
55–6413.6%
65+20.1%

Dependency Ratios for Butte County, South Dakota

Total Dependency Ratio:
81.6
Youth Dependency:
45.0
Old-Age Dependency:
36.5

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Butte County, South Dakota

The median age in Butte County, South Dakota is 40.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Butte County, South Dakota is 10,676.

In Butte County, South Dakota, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Butte County, South Dakota has remained stable.
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