Pennington County is home to 6,336 South Dakota residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -1493.24%, ranking it #3,054 in the US and #65 in South Dakota for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Pennington County, SD is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 94% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 26.7% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Pennington County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Pennington County received a D grade in diversity.