Census tract · Beadle County
Census Tract 9568, Beadle County, South Dakota
Census Tract 9568, GEOID 46005956800, in Beadle County, South Dakota, mostly within Huron (64% of its census blocks). 1,729 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±251); the 2020 Census counted 1,867.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,729
±251 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,867
Median household income
$54,531
±$18,139 (90% margin)
Beadle County: $67,681
Median home value
$145,500
±$55,661 (90% margin)
Beadle County: $175,100
Median gross rent
$881
±$143 (90% margin)
Beadle County: $879
Where is Census Tract 9568?
Census Tract 9568 is one of 6 census tracts in Beadle County, South Dakota. It covers 28.39 square miles of land, 66 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 46005956800, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Huron | 64% |
| Theresa Township | 19% |
| Custer Township, Beadle County | 10% |
| Morningside | 8% |
| Valley Township, Beadle County | 7% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 9568: Tract 9566 ($76,458), Tract 9567 ($87,404), Tract 9569 ($66,641), Tract 9570 ($50,799) and Tract 9571 ($80,174). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9568?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9568's population at 1,729 (±251) in 714 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,867 residents and 872 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9568 | Huron |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,729 ±251 | 14,385 |
| Households | 714 ±87 | 5,584 |
| Average household size | 2.42 ±0.31 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 854 ±98 | 6,220 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9568?
The median resident of Census Tract 9568 is 42.9 years old; 25.3% are under 18 and 20.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 78.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 10.9%.
| Measure | Tract 9568 | Huron |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.9 ±14.6 | 36.1 |
| Under 18 years | 25.3% ±5.4 pts | 28.7% |
| 65 years and over | 20.0% ±3.6 pts | 17.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.9% ±8.7 pts | 18.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.7% ±9.8 pts | 59.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.8% ±4.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±5.7 pts | 13.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±2.2 pts | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±1.7 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.3% ±8.1 pts | 16.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.5% ±8.2 pts | 23.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.1% ±3.7 pts | 5.7% |
| With a disability | 9.6% ±4.1 pts | 15.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.9% ±7.1 pts | 8.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.6% ±5.2 pts | 85.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.9% ±8.4 pts | 27.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 12.6% ±6.6 pts | 8.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 84.3% ±9.3 pts | 85.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9568 earn?
Half of the 714 households in Census Tract 9568 earn less than $54,531 a year (±$18,139), against $67,681 across Beadle County: 5th highest of the county's 6 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9568 | Huron |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,531 ±$18,139 | $61,452 |
| Mean household income | $98,286 ±$28,510 | $80,713 |
| Per capita income | $42,817 ±$12,541 | $31,193 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.5% ±9.6 pts | 16.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 27.6% ±22.5 pts | 16.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.0% ±1.3 pts | 13.6% |
| Households with a computer | 94.5% ±5.3 pts | 94.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.7% ±5.8 pts | 89.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9568?
Owners occupy 82.1% of Census Tract 9568's occupied homes and renters 17.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $145,500 by its owner (±$55,661). The median renter pays $881 a month including utilities, and 78.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9568 | Huron |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $145,500 ±$55,661 | $159,000 |
| Median gross rent | $881 ±$143 | $888 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 78.9% ±19.0 pts | 34.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,320 ±$679 | $1,320 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.1% ±7.9 pts | 68.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.9% ±7.9 pts | 31.7% |
| Housing units | 854 ±98 | 6,220 |
| Single-family detached homes | 74.0% ±7.6 pts | 67.7% |
| Mobile homes | 9.4% ±5.9 pts | 6.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 13.7% ±7.7 pts | 7.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 26.3% ±8.5 pts | 28.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.5% ±5.7 pts | 11.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9568 get to work?
90.4% of Census Tract 9568's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 11.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9568 | Huron |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.8% ±6.3 pts | 68.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 2.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 90.4% ±5.4 pts | 74.9% |
| Carpooled | 3.2% ±4.2 pts | 12.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 1.9% ±1.9 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 4.5% ±3.8 pts | 5.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 11.1 min ±1.8 | 11.9 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9568 compare with the other tracts in Beadle County?
Among Beadle County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9568 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Beadle County | In Huron |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6th of 6 | 4th of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 6 | 4th of 4 |
| Median household income | 5th of 6 | 3rd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 6 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 5th of 6 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 3rd of 6 | 3rd of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 5 | 2nd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 6 | 1st of 4 |
| Median age | 1st of 6 | 1st of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 6 | 1st of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Beadle County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9571 | 2nd | $80,174±$20,655 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9566 | 3rd | $76,458±$8,903 |
| Tract 9569 | 4th | $66,641±$13,370 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9568 | 5th | $54,531±$18,139 |
| Tract 9570 | 6th | $50,799±$12,588 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9568?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9568 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections