The population of Minnehaha county is estimated at 186,051. In 2017 there were 2,968 births and 1,374 deaths in Minnehaha county. Minnehaha county has 32,558 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 11,009 that are owned free and clear and 23,461 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Minnehaha County filed 96,930 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 23.3% of all South Dakota filings and 0.065% of the entire nation. Minnehaha had a combined total federal tax liability of $1,162,709,000 on earned income of $6,730,158,000. Other notable statistics from Minnehaha County were 1,770 unemployment claims which collected a total of $6,595,000 and 16,560 charitable contributions valued at $113,792,000. 17,580 filings from Minnehaha County paid a combined total of $72,818,000 in property taxes and 15,030 filings paid $104,793,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Minnehaha county had 195 religious congregations with an estimated 105,041 members.
30.9% of the Minnehaha population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 42% of Minnehaha County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 1,698 votes.
At $61,182 the median income is 107.6% of the South Dakota average. An estimated 3,116 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Minnehaha, the equivalant of around 2.8% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 2.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Minnehaha County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
20,372	Health care and social assistance
14,467	Retail trade
14,252	Finance and insurance
10,763	Manufacturing
10,517	Accommodation and food services
9,138	Food services and drinking places
7,324	Restaurants and other eating places
5,704	Wholesale trade
5,268	Ambulatory health care services
4,632	National commercial banks (banking)
4,384	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
4,191	Transportation and warehousing
4,148	Professional, scientific, and technical services
4,146	Food manufacturing
3,900	Full-service restaurants

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.05% in Minnehaha County (averaging across 6 zip codes a sample of which are; 57104, 57110, 57106, 57103 and 57105).

In 2018 14.54% of listings in Minnehaha County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 57005, 57110, 57104, 57105 and 57103) dropped their price.

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