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Dell Rapids, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,980. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,188 (+7.0% change)
Males: 1,423 (47.8%), Females: 1,557 (52.2%)

Minnehaha County

Zip code: 57022

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $42,572
Median house value: $90,600

Population by Race

Races in Dell Rapids:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (49.9%), Norwegian (21.3%), Dutch (10.6%), Irish (10.1%), English (5.5%), French (4.0%).

Elevation: 1498 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dell Rapids

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dell Rapids city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +472 (+18.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Dell Rapids:

  • DELLS AREA HEALTH CENTER – AVERA (909 N IOWA AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Dell Rapids:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dell Rapids:

  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 18 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 34 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 78 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dell Rapids:

  • FLANDREAU MUNI (about 15 miles; FLANDREAU, SD; Abbreviation: 4P3)
  • MARV SKIE-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 27 miles; TEA, SD; Abbreviation: Y14)
  • MADISON MUNI (about 29 miles; MADISON, SD; Abbreviation: MDS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dell Rapids:

  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 72 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 113 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)

Schools

Public high school in Dell Rapids:

  • DELL RAPIDS HI SCH (Students: 279; Location: 1216 N GARFIELD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Dell Rapids:

  • ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 812 NORTH STATE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Dell Rapids:

  • DELL RAPIDS ELEM (Students: 365; Location: 1216 N GARFIELD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • DELL RAPIDS MIDDLE SCH (Students: 310; Location: 1216 N GARFIELD; Grades: 05 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Dell Rapids:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY (Students: 227; Location: 602 E 8TH ST; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Dell Rapids:

  • DELL RAPIDS CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $86,672; Location: 513 N ORLEANS; 21,690 books; 699 audio materials; 875 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)

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