Dell Rapids, SD is a small town with a population of 3,940 and a population density of 1,742 people per square mile. This is significantly lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Dell Rapids offers many great businesses such as Main Street Cafe, Busy Bee Boutique, and Ode to Food. Year-round outdoor activities can be found at Big Sioux Recreation Area where visitors can enjoy camping, fishing, paddling, and hiking. Other organizations in the area include the Dell Rapids Historical Society which preserves the history of the town and the Dell Rapids Arts Council which encourages artistic expression in all forms. Lastly local sporting events involve high school sports such as basketball and football at Dell Rapids High School.
The population in Dell Rapids is 3,940. There are 1,872 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dell Rapids is 37.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dell Rapids is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dell Rapids
- 66.8% are married
- 7.7% are divorced
- 33.2% are married with children
- 19.0% have children, but are single
Race in Dell Rapids
- 90.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 1.1% are Native American
- 0.6% claim Other
- 3.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander