RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 66 SHOWN OF 66

Most car-dependent, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Union County, SDSD17,40285.6%+1%

02Codington County, SDSD29,56285.5%+6%

03Todd County, SDSD8,86384.9%+28%

04Davison County, SDSD20,06984.8%+11%

05Lincoln County, SDSD77,14583.7%−3%

06Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69183.5%−0%

07Grant County, SDSD7,53483.4%+20%

08Stanley County, SDSD3,01883.3%+13%

09Pennington County, SDSD116,79282.3%+2%

10Brown County, SDSD37,56181.9%+2%

11Yankton County, SDSD23,63581.2%+2%

12Beadle County, SDSD19,62480.7%+9%

13Deuel County, SDSD4,40880.6%+10%

14Turner County, SDSD9,31479.9%+9%

15Gregory County, SDSD4,03779.9%+19%

16Lake County, SDSD10,99379.8%+5%

17Roberts County, SDSD10,25579.7%+7%

18Potter County, SDSD2,37779.5%+19%

19Lawrence County, SDSD29,45978.8%+6%

20Hughes County, SDSD17,57078.4%+3%

21Day County, SDSD5,48478.4%+6%

22Marshall County, SDSD4,42678.3%+9%

23Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28478.2%+8%

24Hanson County, SDSD3,45678.2%+12%

25Hyde County, SDSD1,19178.1%+18%

26Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41378.0%+13%

27Haakon County, SDSD1,80277.9%+16%

28Miner County, SDSD2,28177.8%+13%

29Tripp County, SDSD5,70877.1%+8%

30Walworth County, SDSD5,21776.9%+10%

31Brookings County, SDSD37,63576.6%−0%

32Custer County, SDSD9,43175.2%−2%

33Dewey County, SDSD5,41975.1%+21%

34Meade County, SDSD30,71174.8%−2%

35Spink County, SDSD6,15574.7%+17%

36Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30374.7%+11%

37Edmunds County, SDSD4,02274.4%+9%

38McCook County, SDSD5,96474.3%+12%

39Jerauld County, SDSD1,65474.1%+3%

40Hamlin County, SDSD6,90074.1%+3%

41Douglas County, SDSD2,88873.9%+9%

42Buffalo County, SDSD1,80273.5%+15%

43Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24473.2%+17%

44Aurora County, SDSD2,80173.2%+10%

45Fall River County, SDSD7,46773.1%+7%

46Lyman County, SDSD3,69472.6%−1%

47Mellette County, SDSD2,13772.6%+49%

48Bennett County, SDSD3,30772.1%+22%

49Clark County, SDSD4,03171.7%+7%

50Moody County, SDSD6,63271.7%−11%

51Sanborn County, SDSD2,38871.2%+4%

52Brule County, SDSD5,27871.0%+4%

53Sully County, SDSD1,47970.2%+22%

54McPherson County, SDSD2,34769.9%+11%

55Hand County, SDSD3,12169.7%+4%

56Faulk County, SDSD2,17868.7%+10%

57Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33868.7%–

58Clay County, SDSD15,03167.3%−3%

59Butte County, SDSD10,85666.9%−8%

60Jackson County, SDSD2,66666.5%+10%

61Campbell County, SDSD1,37760.9%−6%

62Jones County, SDSD91360.7%−18%

63Corson County, SDSD3,78157.8%−6%

64Perkins County, SDSD2,85357.6%−4%

65Ziebach County, SDSD2,38952.2%−3%

66Harding County, SDSD1,33139.8%−4%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS