Roberts County

Roberts County has 10,221 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,130, 13% below the South Dakota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,500, and 19% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

10,221residentsACS 2020–2024

$65,130median household incomeSouth Dakota: $75K

$154,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Roberts County in South DakotaZIP codes in Roberts County highlighted; the rest of South Dakota in grey

Map of South Dakota with Roberts County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
56219	697	$69K	$150K	82%	12%	74%	16 min
57224	164	$59K	$75K	79%	39%	81%	26 min
57227	562	$97K	$193K	87%	7%	93%	20 min
57255	488	$63K	$-666667K	80%	18%	86%	17 min
57257	637	$56K	$75K	64%	11%	81%	18 min
57260	1,119	$83K	$170K	85%	21%	87%	21 min
57262	5,100	$52K	$130K	54%	18%	84%	15 min
57279	899	$71K	$188K	91%	27%	81%	25 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

10,221 residents in 3,625 households, next to the South Dakota figure.

28%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

48%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,848 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,500 (±$21,816).

71%

of households own their home

80%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

12%

are mobile homes

25%

of housing units are vacant

$658

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–200910%

1990–19999%

1980–198910%

1970–197918%

1960–19698%

1950–19598%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier22%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,576.

$65,130

median household income

15.7%

of people live below the poverty line

6.0%

unemployment rate

19%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

18 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

83%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates