Hughes County
Hughes county is located close to the center of South Dakota. Hughes county has 741.56 square miles of land area and 59.17 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Hughes county population is 17,379, which has grown 5.45% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 10.58% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Hughes county median household income is $57,614 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 34.08% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 42.67% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Hughes county median house value is $166,700 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 76.59% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 70.48% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Hughes county is much better than the state average in quality. The Hughes county area code is 605.
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