Aberdeen is a medium-sized city located in the state of South Dakota. With a population of 28,110 people and six associated neighborhoods, Aberdeen is the third largest community in South Dakota.
One of the benefits of Aberdeen is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 11.74 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
In terms of college education, Aberdeen is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.56% of adults in Aberdeen have a college degree.
The per capita income in Aberdeen in 2022 was $36,668, which is middle income relative to South Dakota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $146,672 for a family of four. However, Aberdeen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Aberdeen is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Aberdeen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Aberdeen residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Aberdeen include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Russian.
The most common language spoken in Aberdeen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.