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Highest uninsured rate, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of residents without health insurance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 7.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hanson County, SD, up 39 places to #22.

Highest uninsured rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNINSUREDVS 2020
01▲1Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33844.6%+6.9 pts
02▼1Buffalo County, SDSD1,80243.0%+2.6 pts
03▲6Bennett County, SDSD3,30727.7%+3.8 pts
04▲2Jackson County, SDSD2,66627.4%+0.5 pts
05Ziebach County, SDSD2,38926.0%−2.7 pts
06▼3Mellette County, SDSD2,13725.0%−12.1 pts
07▼3Todd County, SDSD8,86322.8%−6.3 pts
08▲4Lyman County, SDSD3,69421.3%+4.7 pts
09▼2Dewey County, SDSD5,41921.2%−4.6 pts
10Roberts County, SDSD10,25518.2%−2.6 pts
11Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30317.1%−2.2 pts
12▼4Corson County, SDSD3,78116.9%−7.2 pts
13Douglas County, SDSD2,88816.0%+0.4 pts
14▲17Tripp County, SDSD5,70814.1%+5.7 pts
15▲1Fall River County, SDSD7,46713.2%+1.7 pts
16▼2Butte County, SDSD10,85611.5%−2.7 pts
17▲19Moody County, SDSD6,63211.0%+3.5 pts
18▲19Custer County, SDSD9,43110.8%+3.5 pts
19▲4Perkins County, SDSD2,85310.7%+1.5 pts
20▲7Walworth County, SDSD5,21710.6%+2.0 pts
21▼4Pennington County, SDSD116,79210.2%−0.9 pts
22▲39Hanson County, SDSD3,4569.8%+5.3 pts
23▼8Meade County, SDSD30,7119.4%−2.3 pts
24▲30Spink County, SDSD6,1559.4%+3.8 pts
25▲15Clay County, SDSD15,0319.1%+1.9 pts
26▼7Lawrence County, SDSD29,4598.9%−0.9 pts
27▼9Jones County, SDSD9138.7%−2.3 pts
28▼8Day County, SDSD5,4848.5%−1.1 pts
29▼8Gregory County, SDSD4,0378.3%−1.3 pts
30▲3Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6918.2%+0.5 pts
31▲3Davison County, SDSD20,0698.0%+0.4 pts
32▼4Grant County, SDSD7,5347.8%−0.7 pts
33▼7McCook County, SDSD5,9647.8%−0.9 pts
34▼4Hamlin County, SDSD6,9007.7%−0.7 pts
35▼13Beadle County, SDSD19,6247.4%−1.9 pts
36▲17Clark County, SDSD4,0317.0%+1.3 pts
37▲13Turner County, SDSD9,3147.0%+1.1 pts
38▼3Deuel County, SDSD4,4086.9%−0.7 pts
39▲5Brule County, SDSD5,2786.8%+0.2 pts
40▼16Haakon County, SDSD1,8026.7%−2.4 pts
41▲5Hughes County, SDSD17,5706.7%+0.4 pts
42▲23Sully County, SDSD1,4796.6%+3.7 pts
43▼2Codington County, SDSD29,5626.3%−0.9 pts
44▲5Faulk County, SDSD2,1786.3%+0.3 pts
45▲17Hyde County, SDSD1,1916.1%+1.9 pts
46▲6Miner County, SDSD2,2815.9%+0.1 pts
47▼5Brown County, SDSD37,5615.7%−1.4 pts
48▼19Yankton County, SDSD23,6355.6%−2.9 pts
49▲7Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2845.3%−0.1 pts
50▼18Sanborn County, SDSD2,3885.3%−2.6 pts
51▼26Aurora County, SDSD2,8015.2%−3.5 pts
52▼4Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2445.2%−0.9 pts
53▲2Brookings County, SDSD37,6355.1%−0.4 pts
54▲5Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4135.1%+0.2 pts
55▼8Union County, SDSD17,4025.1%−1.1 pts
56▲8Hand County, SDSD3,1215.0%+1.9 pts
57▲9Campbell County, SDSD1,3774.8%+3.3 pts
58▼7Edmunds County, SDSD4,0224.4%−1.4 pts
59▼14Potter County, SDSD2,3774.3%−2.1 pts
60Lincoln County, SDSD77,1454.1%−0.6 pts
61▼3Lake County, SDSD10,9934.0%−1.0 pts
62▼23Marshall County, SDSD4,4263.9%−3.4 pts
63▼6Jerauld County, SDSD1,6543.4%−1.8 pts
64▼1Stanley County, SDSD3,0183.4%−0.7 pts
65▼22Harding County, SDSD1,3312.8%−4.2 pts
66▼28McPherson County, SDSD2,3471.9%−5.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES