Selene Zamorano-Ochoa says her friends and clients can’t simply hop in a car and drive themselves to work or the grocery store like most other South Dakotans. Instead, they use their smartphones to ...

SIOUX CITY (South Dakota News Watch) - College towns and high birth rates have increased the average number of young people in some South Dakota counties, even as 17.3% of the state’s residents are 65 ...

The Center Square – South Dakota’s population grew by 1% to 919,318, according to the latest figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This reflects a net population change of 9,449 from July 2022 ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. SOUTH DAKOTA (SDNW) –A trend of surging domestic migration to ...

Editor's note: Melissa Avelino is a data journalism student at Augustana University. In this five-part series, she looks at the changing face of South Dakota using U.S. Census Data. South Dakota's ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. SOUTH DAKOTA (SDNW) — South Dakota’s Hispanic population more ...

South Dakota’s cattle population outnumbers the state’s human residents by roughly a 4-to-1 margin, the highest ratio in the country. As of January 2023, the state had 3.6 million head of cattle − 4% ...