Dell Rapids

County:: Minnehaha County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.254
State:: South Dakota

Dell Rapids is a city located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Dell Rapids has a 2025 population of 3,783. Dell Rapids is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -5.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Dell Rapids is $109,198 with a poverty rate of 6.21%.The median age in Dell Rapids is 39.7 years: 41.7 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dell Rapids includes 93.67% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,697	93.67%
Two or more races	185	4.69%
Other race	36	0.91%
Native American	29	0.73%

Dell Rapids Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dell Rapids' average per capita income is $60,563. Household income levels show a median of $101,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$132,515	-
Families	$130,536	$129,892
Households	$101,250	$109,198
Non Families	$46,425	$53,741

$60,563

Average Income

$101,250

Median Household Income

6.21%

Poverty Rate