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Highest per-capita income, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by per-capita income (2024 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is $38,408. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Miner County, SD, up 41 places to #4.

Highest per-capita income by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 2000
01▲1Union County, SDSD17,402$53,834+121%
02▲6Custer County, SDSD9,431$52,898+195%
03▲2Lincoln County, SDSD77,145$52,585+136%
04▲41Miner County, SDSD2,281$48,168+218%
05▲19Perkins County, SDSD2,853$46,783+197%
06▲22McPherson County, SDSD2,347$46,476+265%
07▲19Campbell County, SDSD1,377$46,377+229%
08▼4Sully County, SDSD1,479$46,134+165%
09▲18Lake County, SDSD10,993$45,963+179%
10▲7Harding County, SDSD1,331$45,756+258%
11▼1Hand County, SDSD3,121$45,342+142%
12▼9Jerauld County, SDSD1,654$45,169+168%
13▲1Lawrence County, SDSD29,459$44,386+158%
14▲2Edmunds County, SDSD4,022$44,076+173%
15▼9Marshall County, SDSD4,426$43,791+183%
16▼15Stanley County, SDSD3,018$43,482+114%
17▲17Douglas County, SDSD2,888$43,158+212%
18▲2Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691$43,062+108%
19▲4Pennington County, SDSD116,792$42,302+123%
20▼5Hughes County, SDSD17,570$41,202+99%
21▲1Yankton County, SDSD23,635$41,047+137%
22▼3Brown County, SDSD37,561$40,863+121%
23▼14Aurora County, SDSD2,801$40,190+189%
24▲8Potter County, SDSD2,377$39,966+129%
25▲13Codington County, SDSD29,562$39,825+112%
26▲15Day County, SDSD5,484$39,593+150%
27▲15Fall River County, SDSD7,467$39,497+132%
28▲2Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413$39,153+146%
29▲18Hamlin County, SDSD6,900$39,106+130%
30▲13Butte County, SDSD10,856$38,718+177%
31▲9Meade County, SDSD30,711$38,550+118%
32▼14Hyde County, SDSD1,191$38,459+135%
33▼22Walworth County, SDSD5,217$38,408+148%
34▲1McCook County, SDSD5,964$38,288+134%
35▲20Haakon County, SDSD1,802$38,280+128%
36▲3Davison County, SDSD20,069$38,150+113%
37▼30Spink County, SDSD6,155$38,078+142%
38▲12Faulk County, SDSD2,178$37,754+158%
39▼18Grant County, SDSD7,534$37,694+128%
40▲9Hanson County, SDSD3,456$37,423+153%
41▼8Deuel County, SDSD4,408$37,252+133%
42▲15Lyman County, SDSD3,694$37,079+167%
43▼31Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284$37,027+124%
44▼19Turner County, SDSD9,314$36,868+113%
45▼8Sanborn County, SDSD2,388$36,781+101%
46▼33Brule County, SDSD5,278$36,532+146%
47▼16Moody County, SDSD6,632$35,998+118%
48Gregory County, SDSD4,037$35,917+163%
49▼5Brookings County, SDSD37,635$35,295+101%
50▼21Clark County, SDSD4,031$34,226+119%
51▼5Beadle County, SDSD19,624$33,964+90%
52Tripp County, SDSD5,708$33,340+142%
53Roberts County, SDSD10,255$32,107+139%
54▼18Clay County, SDSD15,031$30,824+113%
55▲1Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303$30,672+167%
56▼2Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244$30,525+120%
57▼6Jones County, SDSD913$30,267+90%
58Ziebach County, SDSD2,389$26,885+260%
59▲3Mellette County, SDSD2,137$25,614+147%
60▲1Corson County, SDSD3,781$22,830+165%
61▼1Dewey County, SDSD5,419$21,560+133%
62▼3Bennett County, SDSD3,307$18,895+87%
63Jackson County, SDSD2,666$18,066+81%
64Buffalo County, SDSD1,802$17,360+233%
65▲1Todd County, SDSD8,863$15,388+99%
66▼1Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,338$11,771–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES