Brandon, SD
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Brandon, South Dakota Summary
Life in Brandon research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Brandon over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brandon:
The population in Brandon is 10,919.
The median home value in Brandon is $362,304.
The median income in Brandon is $101,747.
The cost of living in Brandon is 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Brandon is $972.
The unemployment rate in Brandon is 1.2%.
The poverty rate in Brandon is 2.7%.
The average high in Brandon is 57.0° and the average low is 35.0°.
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Brandon, SD Crime Report
Crime in Brandon summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Brandon. Key points include:
There were 73 total crimes in Brandon in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Brandon is 668.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Brandon is 55.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Brandon is 613.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Brandon is -71.22% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Brandon Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Brandon / 100k People |
South Dakota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 73 | 668.9 | 2,458.1 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 6 | 55.0 | 501.4 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 30.7 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 55.0 | 399.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 67 | 613.9 | 1,956.7 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 11 | 100.8 | 340.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 49 | 449.0 | 1,357.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 64.1 | 259.3 | 282.7 |
Brandon, SD Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Brandon summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Brandon. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around South Dakota. Key points include:
The cost of living in Brandon is 94 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Brandon is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Brandon is $362,304.
The median income in Brandon is $101,747.
Brandon's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Brandon Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Brandon | South Dakota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
| Services | 89 | 93 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 100 | 100 | |
| Health | 106 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 98 | 90 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 88 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 84 | 89 | 100 | |
Brandon, SD Weather
The average high in Brandon is 57.0° and the average low is 35.0°.
There are 52.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 27.2 inches of precipitation each year with 38.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Brandon |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 35.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 52.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 27.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 38.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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Brandon Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Brandon
The current population in Brandon is 10,919. The population has increased 32.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,919 | 10.7% |
| 2021 | 9,867 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 9,731 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 9,674 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 9,497 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 9,350 | 2.8% |
| 2016 | 9,099 | 2.8% |
| 2015 | 8,848 | 4.0% |
| 2014 | 8,505 | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 8,233 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Brandon
Brandon is:
91.9% White with 10,034 White residents.
3.0% African American with 327 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 26 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 8 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 19 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.2% Two Or More with 136 Two Or More residents.
3.4% Hispanic with 369 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Brandon | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 80.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 3.0% | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 7.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 4.4% | 18.7% |
Gender in Brandon
Brandon is 48.9% female with 5,343 female residents.
Brandon is 51.1% male with 5,576 male residents.
| Gender | Brandon | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.7% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Brandon for adults over 25
1.0% of adults in Brandon completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Brandon completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Brandon completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Brandon completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Brandon completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Brandon completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Brandon completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Brandon completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Brandon completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Brandon | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Brandon, South Dakota
0.9% of households in Brandon earn Less than $10,000.
1.3% of households in Brandon earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.5% of households in Brandon earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.6% of households in Brandon earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.9% of households in Brandon earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.8% of households in Brandon earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Brandon earn $75,000 to $99,999.
25.7% of households in Brandon earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.1% of households in Brandon earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.6% of households in Brandon earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Brandon | SD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.9% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.5% | 7.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.6% | 8.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.9% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.8% | 17.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 15.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25.7% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.1% | 7.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.6% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
