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2012 | Clay, South Dakota

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  Clay
County
South Dakota
Demographics
Population 13,490 812,383
% below 18 years of age 17% 25%
% 65 and older 11% 14%
% African American 1% 1%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 3% 9%
% Asian 3% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 2% 3%
% not proficient in English 1% 2%
% Females 51% 50%
% Rural 25% 48%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 6% 8%
HIV prevalence rate   58
Health Care
Mental health providers 850:1 3,544:1
Health care costs $8,594 $7,691
Uninsured adults 17% 18%
Could not see doctor due to cost 9% 9%
Dentists 2,298:1 2,507:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $40,492 $45,861
High housing costs 33% 25%
Children eligible for free lunch 23% 30%
Illiteracy 5.8% 7.0%
Homicide rate   3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 70% 78%
Access to healthy foods 25% 40%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data