- State:South DakotaCounty:Turner CountyZips:57021,57047,57015,57036,57043,57014,57053,57070Coordinates:43.310867777824186, -97.14866010055755Area total:617.70 sq. mi., 1599.82 sq. km, 395325.44 acresArea land:617.06 sq. mi., 1598.19 sq. km, 394920.96 acresArea water:0.63 sq. mi., 1.64 sq. km, 404.48 acresEstablished:1871Capital seat:
Parker
Address: PO BOX 370
County Courthouse
Parker, SD 57053-0370
Governing Body: Board of Commissioners with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Dillon's Rule
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Turner County, South Dakota, United States
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- Population:8,673; Population change: 3.91% (2010 - 2020)Population density:14 persons per square mileHousehold income:$46,926Households:3,335Unemployment rate:3.90% per 4,650 county labor force
- Sales taxes:6.00%GDP:$364.81 M, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Turner County's population of South Dakota of 14,891 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,58-fold to 8,673 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 50.21% female residents and 49.79% male residents live in as of 2020, 65.64% in Turner County, South Dakota are married and the remaining 34.36% are single population.
As of 2020, 65.64% in Turner County, South Dakota are married and the remaining 34.36% are single population.
- Housing units:3,871 residential units of which 89.56% share occupied residential units.
26.1 minutes is the average time that residents in Turner County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
70.40% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 10.74% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.11% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 12.17% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Turner County, South Dakota 66.30% are owner-occupied homes, another 19.01% are rented apartments, and the remaining 14.69% are vacant.
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The 86.15% of the population in Turner County, South Dakota who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 58.320%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 38.630%) of those eligible to vote in Turner County, South Dakota.
