Median Household Income
$73,021 ± $9,168
Median Home Value
$214,700 ± $27,735
Median Gross Rent
$969 ± $96/mo
Per Capita Income
$36,532
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
84.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.9%
Median Age
50.1
Average Commute
33 min
Households
632
Veterans
125
Population Over Time
Rapid City shrank 10.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,490
2016
1,768
2018
1,465
2020
1,495
2022
1,196
2024
1,328
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
95.1%
Hispanic or Latino
1.4%
Black or African American
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.