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2012 | Minnehaha, South Dakota

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  Minnehaha
County
South Dakota
Demographics
Population 183,048 812,383
% below 18 years of age 24% 25%
% 65 and older 12% 14%
% African American 3% 1%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 2% 9%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 5% 3%
% not proficient in English 4% 2%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 15% 48%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 7% 8%
HIV prevalence rate   58
Health Care
Mental health providers 2,607:1 3,544:1
Health care costs $8,160 $7,691
Uninsured adults 16% 18%
Could not see doctor due to cost 9% 9%
Dentists 2,211:1 2,507:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $49,954 $45,861
High housing costs 27% 25%
Children eligible for free lunch 23% 30%
Illiteracy 6.5% 7.0%
Homicide rate 2 3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 84% 78%
Access to healthy foods 69% 40%

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