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Most rooted, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 91.6%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Corson County, SDSD3,78198.4%–

02Ziebach County, SDSD2,38997.4%–

03Dewey County, SDSD5,41996.7%–

04Haakon County, SDSD1,80296.3%–

05Potter County, SDSD2,37796.2%–

06Jones County, SDSD91395.8%–

07Hanson County, SDSD3,45695.1%–

08Bennett County, SDSD3,30795.0%–

09Edmunds County, SDSD4,02294.9%–

10Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33894.3%–

11Mellette County, SDSD2,13793.9%–

12Sanborn County, SDSD2,38893.7%–

13Lyman County, SDSD3,69493.4%–

14Buffalo County, SDSD1,80293.3%–

15Deuel County, SDSD4,40893.3%–

16Jackson County, SDSD2,66693.2%–

17McPherson County, SDSD2,34793.2%–

18Harding County, SDSD1,33193.1%–

19Todd County, SDSD8,86393.0%–

20Perkins County, SDSD2,85393.0%–

21Hand County, SDSD3,12192.9%–

22Day County, SDSD5,48492.9%–

23Douglas County, SDSD2,88892.8%–

24Jerauld County, SDSD1,65492.6%–

25Grant County, SDSD7,53492.6%–

26Faulk County, SDSD2,17892.4%–

27Spink County, SDSD6,15592.2%–

28Hyde County, SDSD1,19192.0%–

29Moody County, SDSD6,63292.0%–

30Aurora County, SDSD2,80192.0%–

31Clark County, SDSD4,03191.9%–

32Campbell County, SDSD1,37791.9%–

33Marshall County, SDSD4,42691.6%–

34Miner County, SDSD2,28191.1%–

35Turner County, SDSD9,31490.5%–

36Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30390.5%–

37Tripp County, SDSD5,70890.4%–

38Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28489.8%–

39Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41389.2%–

40Custer County, SDSD9,43189.2%–

41Sully County, SDSD1,47989.1%–

42Gregory County, SDSD4,03788.9%–

43Fall River County, SDSD7,46788.3%–

44McCook County, SDSD5,96488.0%–

45Roberts County, SDSD10,25587.8%–

46Butte County, SDSD10,85687.6%–

47Brule County, SDSD5,27886.9%–

48Union County, SDSD17,40286.9%–

49Stanley County, SDSD3,01886.7%–

50Hamlin County, SDSD6,90086.2%–

51Codington County, SDSD29,56286.1%–

52Brown County, SDSD37,56185.7%–

53Beadle County, SDSD19,62485.1%–

54Lincoln County, SDSD77,14585.0%–

55Lake County, SDSD10,99384.6%–

56Davison County, SDSD20,06984.3%–

57Yankton County, SDSD23,63583.6%–

58Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24483.3%–

59Pennington County, SDSD116,79283.0%–

60Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69182.4%–

61Lawrence County, SDSD29,45982.1%–

62Walworth County, SDSD5,21781.3%–

63Meade County, SDSD30,71181.0%–

64Hughes County, SDSD17,57079.7%–

65Brookings County, SDSD37,63577.5%–

66Clay County, SDSD15,03164.9%–

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