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Most remote workers, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties with the most workers 16 and over who worked from home, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of workers, not the remote-work share. This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 247.

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01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6915,157–

02Pennington County, SDSD116,7923,314–

03Lincoln County, SDSD77,1452,303–

04Brookings County, SDSD37,6351,631–

05Meade County, SDSD30,7111,231–

06Brown County, SDSD37,561959–

07Codington County, SDSD29,562825–

08Lawrence County, SDSD29,459715–

09Yankton County, SDSD23,635601–

10Clay County, SDSD15,031541–

11Butte County, SDSD10,856520–

12Perkins County, SDSD2,853514–

13Lake County, SDSD10,993503–

14Union County, SDSD17,402479–

15Davison County, SDSD20,069448–

16Corson County, SDSD3,781407–

17Beadle County, SDSD19,624406–

18Hughes County, SDSD17,570390–

19Moody County, SDSD6,632389–

20Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303388–

21Fall River County, SDSD7,467347–

22Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413345–

23Spink County, SDSD6,155341–

24Hamlin County, SDSD6,900294–

25Brule County, SDSD5,278293–

26Clark County, SDSD4,031290–

27Turner County, SDSD9,314279–

28Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244270–

29Dewey County, SDSD5,419256–

30Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284253–

31Harding County, SDSD1,331252–

32McCook County, SDSD5,964250–

33Day County, SDSD5,484247–

34Ziebach County, SDSD2,389246–

35Roberts County, SDSD10,255233–

36Hand County, SDSD3,121231–

37Marshall County, SDSD4,426227–

38Custer County, SDSD9,431220–

39Aurora County, SDSD2,801198–

40Sanborn County, SDSD2,388191–

41Campbell County, SDSD1,377171–

42Edmunds County, SDSD4,022162–

43Grant County, SDSD7,534158–

44Jackson County, SDSD2,666156–

45McPherson County, SDSD2,347156–

46Faulk County, SDSD2,178154–

47Lyman County, SDSD3,694150–

48Deuel County, SDSD4,408149–

49Douglas County, SDSD2,888147–

50Hanson County, SDSD3,456139–

51Gregory County, SDSD4,037120–

52Miner County, SDSD2,281102–

53Walworth County, SDSD5,217102–

54Jerauld County, SDSD1,654101–

55Sully County, SDSD1,479100–

56Stanley County, SDSD3,01895–

57Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33883–

58Todd County, SDSD8,86380–

59Haakon County, SDSD1,80279–

60Tripp County, SDSD5,70876–

61Hyde County, SDSD1,19174–

62Potter County, SDSD2,37773–

63Jones County, SDSD91356–

64Bennett County, SDSD3,30747–

65Buffalo County, SDSD1,80243–

66Mellette County, SDSD2,1379–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS