Median Household Income
$73,008 ± $8,659
Median Home Value
$302,100 ± $24,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,491 ± $138/mo
Per Capita Income
$33,308
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.0%
Median Age
28.8
Average Commute
19 min
Households
4,679
Veterans
1,682
Population Over Time
Box Elder grew 48.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,683
2016
9,126
2018
9,407
2020
9,937
2022
11,905
2024
12,902
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
73.5%
Hispanic or Latino
8.2%
Black or African American
3.6%
Asian
1.1%
Nearby Cities in South Dakota
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.