🚜🌽 Corn Junction
Tourism and Demographic Statistics for South Dakota (SD).
🏆 destination score
56%
🌱 tourism development
35%
🍡 culinary diversity
52%
💖 something for everyone
59%
🏙️ total quality assets
2,540
🛎️ accommodations
551
- 🛋️ Hotel: 196
- 🧭 Other: 124
- 🏖️ Resort: 121
- 🏕️ Campground: 97
- 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 67
- 🎲 Casino: 8
🗽 attractions
455
- 🏞️ Outdoors: 220
- 🧭 Other: 143
- 🧠 Education: 83
- 🎨 Arts: 19
- 🌾 Agriculture: 15
- 🍷 Wine & Spirits: 4
🍜 food
964
- 🧭 Other: 418
- ☕ Beverages: 269
- 🍔 American: 210
- 🍰 Desserts: 54
- 🍗 Southern: 50
- 🌯 Southwestern: 46
- 🍕 European: 46
- 🍣 Asian: 34
- 🐟 Seafood: 12
🛍️ shopping
570
- 🧭 Other: 327
- 🕯️ Specialty Store: 113
- 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 66
- 🧺 Local Market: 40
- 🎁 Gift Shop: 33
- 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 31
🧳 annual visitors
9.41 million
(estimated)
🌜 overnight visitors
6.96 million
🚌 daytrip visitors
2.45 million
💵 economic impact
$8.40 billion
$9,722 per resident
👨👩👧👦 total population
863,570
📏 total area size
78,003 sq. mi.
🏘️ population density
11 per sq. mi.
🧮 average age
39 years old
🧸 gen alpha
145,491
16%
📱 gen z
178,218
20%
💻 millenials
166,991
19%
📼 gen x
139,816
16%
🎸 baby boomers
183,740
21%
🕰️ silent generation
49,314
8%
🛬 total airports
17
✈️ FAR
Hector International Airport
69 mi. away
✈️ OMA
Eppley Airfield
86 mi. away
🛩️ RAP
Rapid City Regional Airport
In-Region
🛩️ FSD
Sioux Falls Regional Airport / Joe Foss Field
In-Region
🛩️ PIR
Pierre Regional Airport
In-Region
🛩️ ABR
Aberdeen Regional Airport
In-Region
🛩️ ATY
Watertown Regional Airport
In-Region
🛩️ SUX
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
7 mi. away
🛩️ CDR
Chadron Municipal Airport
16 mi. away
🛩️ AIA
Alliance Municipal Airport
70 mi. away
🛩️ BFF
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport
79 mi. away
🛩️ DIK
Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
83 mi. away
🛩️ GCC
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport
85 mi. away
🛩️ GDV
Dawson Community Airport
90 mi. away
🛩️ LNK
Lincoln Airport
114 mi. away
🛩️ FOD
Fort Dodge Regional Airport
114 mi. away
🛩️ STC
Saint Cloud Regional Airport
117 mi. away
⚡ total EV chargers
152
🚗 average power
102 kW
🔋 max power
350 kW
📍 map
🛣️ highways
🏃♀️ personas
🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅
80% MatchBoldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.
🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿
80% MatchWhispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.
🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️
80% MatchWith highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.
🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕
80% MatchOn a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.
🏄♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄
80% MatchFrom mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.
💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒
70% MatchSaving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.
🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️
70% MatchEmbracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.
📜 The History Buff 🏛️
70% MatchSeeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.
🚶♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾
70% MatchPeaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.
🧑👨👦👦 The Family Fusion 🎈
70% MatchAn orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽
70% MatchChasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.
👴👨👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵
70% MatchBridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.
💼 The Business Maven ⌚
60% MatchA jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.
📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷
60% MatchArmed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.
🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫
60% MatchParents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.
🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪
60% MatchCultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.
🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️
60% MatchTouristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.
🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏
60% MatchIn a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.
🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢
50% MatchNavigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.
🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁
50% MatchSeeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.
📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐
40% MatchNavigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.
🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂
40% MatchFrom vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.
🧙♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️
40% MatchUncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.
💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨
40% MatchSeeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.
💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖
30% MatchLovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.
🧘♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱
30% MatchArmed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.
🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨
30% MatchCulture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.
🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️🌈
20% MatchOn a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.
🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝
20% MatchOn a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.
🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡
10% MatchThey say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.
🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️
10% MatchSandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.
🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶
10% MatchWhen the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.
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