Population & Demographics
Pierre, SD
Pierre is home to 13,948 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 7,205 resident workers commute each day.
13,948 residents
Median age 39.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Pierre population & demographics
Who lives in Pierre — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Pierre
How Pierre breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
Race across Pierre
Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Pierre.
These figures are for Pierre proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Pierre commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
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7,205 commutes, one dot at a time
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Where 7,205 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Pierre, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Pierre.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Pierre’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
Internet options for Pierre
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