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Unemployment Statistics

Data last refreshed 03/2023.

South Dakota Counties Count Rate
Aurora County 24 1.6%
Beadle County 152 1.6%
Bennett County 25 2.3%
Bon Homme County 58 2.0%
Brookings County 282 1.4%
Brown County 371 1.9%
Brule County 37 1.4%
Buffalo County 26 3.6%
Butte County 87 1.7%
Campbell County 15 1.9%
Charles Mix County 73 1.9%
Clark County 51 2.6%
Clay County 107 1.4%
Codington County 271 1.7%
Corson County 19 1.4%
Custer County 102 2.4%
Davison County 181 1.6%
Day County 90 3.4%
Deuel County 80 3.6%
Dewey County 69 3.0%
Douglas County 25 1.6%
Edmunds County 33 1.6%
Fall River County 69 2.3%
Faulk County 14 1.3%
Grant County 158 3.5%
Gregory County 35 1.6%
Haakon County 15 1.4%
Hamlin County 72 2.0%
Hand County 29 1.6%
Hanson County 46 2.5%
Harding County 10 1.3%
Hughes County 142 1.4%
Hutchinson County 86 2.3%
Hyde County 10 1.5%
Jackson County 36 3.0%
Jerauld County 15 1.1%
Jones County 11 2.2%
Kingsbury County 53 1.9%
Lake County 104 1.5%
Lawrence County 196 1.4%
Lincoln County 564 1.5%
Lyman County 47 2.8%
Marshall County 73 2.9%
McCook County 54 1.7%
McPherson County 22 2.2%
Meade County 257 1.8%
Mellette County 17 2.2%
Miner County 17 1.3%
Minnehaha County 2,075 1.8%
Moody County 66 1.6%
Oglala Lakota County 115 3.1%
Pennington County 925 1.5%
Perkins County 24 1.6%
Potter County 24 2.4%
Roberts County 160 3.5%
Sanborn County 22 1.8%
Spink County 69 2.3%
Stanley County 39 2.0%
Sully County 8 1.0%
Todd County 62 2.1%
Tripp County 41 1.3%
Turner County 90 1.9%
Union County 151 1.7%
Walworth County 71 3.4%
Yankton County 174 1.5%
Ziebach County 25 2.5%
South Dakota 8,472 1.8%

Data provided by the United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration ("DOLETA") and the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development ("DEED")