National American University-Harold D. Buckingham Graduate School's Living Circumstances

Rapid City School District 51-4 Overview

National American University-Harold D. Buckingham Graduate School located in Rapid City School District 51-4 area. A total of 40,218 households are located in Rapid City School District 51-4 area. Among them, 10,966 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.99 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 25,609 and 24,180 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.10% (1,056) of residents are non-citizens and 4.18% (4,011) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Rapid City School District 51-4, South Dakota
Household	40,218
Population	95,883
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	10,966 (27.27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	25,609
Total Students	24,180
Pre-Kindergarten	1,742
Kindergarten	1,673
Grade 1-8	9,480
Grade 9-12	4,627
College/Graduate School	6,658
Veterans	76,028
Non-citizen	1,056
Non-English Home Language	4,011
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

79,045 residents are over the age of 16 and 51,997 people are in labor force. Among them, 51,156 people are in civilian labor force and 841 are in armed labor force. 48,756 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Rapid City School District 51-4 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	49,038	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	40,954	83.51%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	4,214	8.59%
Public transportation	408	0.83%
Walked	840	1.71%
Other method	459	0.94%
Worked from home	2,163	4.41%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	48,756	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	16,968	34.80%
Service	10,122	20.76%
Sales and office	12,129	24.88%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	4,306	8.83%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,231	10.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	48,756	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	703	1.44%
Construction	3,687	7.56%
Manufacturing	2,965	6.08%
Wholesale trade	1,354	2.78%
Retail trade	6,200	12.72%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,223	4.56%
Information	654	1.34%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,785	7.76%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,293	8.81%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,760	24.12%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	6,298	12.92%
Other services, except public administration	2,582	5.30%
Public administration	2,252	4.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	48,756	-
Private wage and salary workers	39,429	80.87%
Government workers	6,731	13.81%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,546	5.22%
Unpaid family workers	50	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $77,460 for the 40,218 households in Rapid City School District 51-4 area, South Dakota. The average income of a single worker is $30,888. 86,893 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.63%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	40,218	-
Less than $10,000	2,023	5.03%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,949	4.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,947	9.81%
$25,000 - $34,999	4,506	11.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,019	12.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,934	19.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,773	14.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,418	13.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,745	4.34%
More than $200,000	1,904	4.73%
Median Household Income	$57,073	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$77,460	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	24,572	-
Less than $10,000	826	3.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	597	2.43%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,499	6.10%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,456	5.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,838	11.55%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,137	20.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,309	17.54%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,664	18.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,569	6.39%
More than $200,000	1,677	6.82%

Median Family Income	$74,673	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$96,352	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,888	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,094	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,094	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	96,947	-
With health insurance coverage	86,893	89.63%
Public coverage	34,349	35.43%
Private health insurance	67,914	70.05%
Without health insurance coverage	10,054	10.37%

Housing

There are 43,019 housing units in Rapid City School District 51-4 area, South Dakota with 40,218 units (93.49%) occupied. 27,482 houses (68.33%) are occupied by owner and 12,736 houses (31.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $190,100 and the average rental cost is $847. 1,354 houses (3.15%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,027 houses (9.36%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,019	-
Occupied	40,218	93.49%
Owner Occupied	27,482	68.33%
Renter Occupied	12,736	31.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	27,098	62.99%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,547	5.92%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	9,668	22.47%
Mobile Homes	3,702	8.61%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	4	0.01%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,019	-
Built 2014 or later	1,354	3.15%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,672	3.89%
Built 2000 - 2009	7,110	16.53%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,803	13.49%
Built 1980 - 1989	5,606	13.03%
Built 1970 - 1979	8,758	20.36%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,485	8.10%
Built 1950 - 1959	5,204	12.10%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,027	9.36%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,019	-
1 room	547	1.27%
2 rooms	1,327	3.08%
3 rooms	3,723	8.65%
4 rooms	7,889	18.34%
5 rooms	6,795	15.80%
6 rooms	6,203	14.42%
7 rooms	5,583	12.98%
8 rooms	4,691	10.90%
9 rooms or more	6,261	14.55%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,019	-
no bedroom	723	1.68%
1 bedroom	3,700	8.60%
2 bedrooms	12,615	29.32%
3 bedrooms	14,145	32.88%
4 bedrooms	9,060	21.06%
5 bedrooms or more	2,776	6.45%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	27,482	-
Less than $50,000	2,406	8.75%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,639	5.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,345	15.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	6,618	24.08%
$200,000 - $299,999	6,593	23.99%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,583	16.68%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,022	3.72%
$1,000,000 or more	276	1.00%
Median House Value	$190,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	12,384	-
Less than $500	1,901	15.35%
$500 - $999	6,643	53.64%
$1,000 - $1,499	3,126	25.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	343	2.77%
$2,000 - $2,499	234	1.89%
$2,500 - $2,999	39	0.31%
$3,000 or more	98	0.79%
Median Rental Costs	$847	-

Demographic

A total of 99,601 people lives in Rapid City School District 51-4 area, South Dakota with 50,199 male and 49,402 female. The males to female ratio is 50.40 to 49.60. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	99,601	-
Male	50,199	50.40%
Female	49,402	49.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	99,601	-
Under 5 years	6,472	6.50%
5 - 9 years	6,512	6.54%
10 - 14 years	6,155	6.18%
15 - 19 years	5,894	5.92%
20 - 24 years	6,109	6.13%
25 - 34 years	13,810	13.87%
35 - 44 years	11,316	11.36%
45 - 54 years	11,516	11.56%
55 - 59 years	7,025	7.05%
60 - 64 years	7,034	7.06%
65 - 74 years	10,636	10.68%
75 - 84 years	4,775	4.79%
85 years and older	2,347	2.36%
Median Age	39.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	99,601	-
One Race	94,919	95.30%
White	82,409	82.74%
Black or African American	1,233	1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native	9,324	9.36%
Asian	1,414	1.42%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	56	0.06%
Other	483	0.48%

Two or more races	4,682	4.70%
White and Black or African American	604	0.61%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	2,356	2.37%
White and Asian	319	0.32%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	200	0.20%