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Most women, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of residents who are female (2024 ACS). This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 49.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Perkins County, SD, up 43 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFEMALEVS 2010

01▲3Jones County, SDSD91353.1%+0.6 pts

02▲43Perkins County, SDSD2,85352.2%+3.9 pts

03▲16Potter County, SDSD2,37752.2%+2.5 pts

04▲2Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33852.1%–

05▼2Bennett County, SDSD3,30751.6%+0.6 pts

06▲19Jerauld County, SDSD1,65451.1%+1.8 pts

07Jackson County, SDSD2,66651.1%+1.9 pts

08Mellette County, SDSD2,13750.9%0.0 pts

09▲23Custer County, SDSD9,43150.8%+3.7 pts

10▼5McPherson County, SDSD2,34750.8%+2.6 pts

11Davison County, SDSD20,06950.6%+0.6 pts

12▲4Lincoln County, SDSD77,14550.6%+0.5 pts

13▼12Haakon County, SDSD1,80250.5%−1.3 pts

14▲37Fall River County, SDSD7,46750.5%+3.7 pts

15▼13Faulk County, SDSD2,17850.4%−2.3 pts

16▼3Brown County, SDSD37,56150.4%−1.1 pts

17▲13Corson County, SDSD3,78150.3%+0.7 pts

18▼8Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41350.3%−1.2 pts

19▲18Miner County, SDSD2,28150.3%+0.1 pts

20▲2Ziebach County, SDSD2,38950.1%−0.4 pts

21▼9Clay County, SDSD15,03150.1%−0.3 pts

22▲21Day County, SDSD5,48450.1%−0.5 pts

23▼5Douglas County, SDSD2,88850.0%+0.2 pts

24▼9Hughes County, SDSD17,57050.0%−2.0 pts

25▼8Todd County, SDSD8,86350.0%−1.2 pts

26▲16Dewey County, SDSD5,41950.0%−0.4 pts

27▲19Clark County, SDSD4,03149.8%−0.3 pts

28▼2Turner County, SDSD9,31449.8%−0.1 pts

29▼15Butte County, SDSD10,85649.8%−0.4 pts

30▲17Moody County, SDSD6,63249.7%−0.2 pts

31▼11Lawrence County, SDSD29,45949.7%−0.2 pts

32▲9Spink County, SDSD6,15549.4%+0.2 pts

33▼10Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30349.4%−1.5 pts

34▲4Beadle County, SDSD19,62449.3%−0.6 pts

35▲24Edmunds County, SDSD4,02249.2%+0.6 pts

36▲12Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28449.1%−0.1 pts

37▲7Brookings County, SDSD37,63549.1%−0.2 pts

38▼11Codington County, SDSD29,56249.1%−1.5 pts

39▼30Walworth County, SDSD5,21749.1%+1.2 pts

40▼6Pennington County, SDSD116,79249.0%−1.4 pts

41▼10Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69149.0%−1.2 pts

42▼2Roberts County, SDSD10,25548.9%−0.8 pts

43▲9Gregory County, SDSD4,03748.9%−0.4 pts

44▼16Hanson County, SDSD3,45648.8%+0.4 pts

45▼24Tripp County, SDSD5,70848.8%−2.2 pts

46▼7Hand County, SDSD3,12148.6%−0.8 pts

47▲2Hamlin County, SDSD6,90048.5%−0.3 pts

48▼12Union County, SDSD17,40248.4%−0.5 pts

49▼20McCook County, SDSD5,96448.4%−1.6 pts

50▲5Deuel County, SDSD4,40848.4%−0.4 pts

51▼27Brule County, SDSD5,27848.1%−2.0 pts

52▼17Hyde County, SDSD1,19148.1%−0.2 pts

53▼3Yankton County, SDSD23,63548.0%−0.8 pts

54▲3Grant County, SDSD7,53448.0%−1.5 pts

55▲7Campbell County, SDSD1,37747.8%−2.2 pts

56▲2Lyman County, SDSD3,69447.7%+0.4 pts

57▼3Meade County, SDSD30,71147.6%−1.5 pts

58▼2Lake County, SDSD10,99347.2%−2.4 pts

59▼26Sanborn County, SDSD2,38847.1%−0.1 pts

60▼7Marshall County, SDSD4,42647.1%+1.0 pts

61▼1Aurora County, SDSD2,80146.9%−1.4 pts

62▲1Stanley County, SDSD3,01845.9%−4.9 pts

63▲1Sully County, SDSD1,47944.8%−2.1 pts

64▲1Harding County, SDSD1,33144.3%−6.1 pts

65▼4Buffalo County, SDSD1,80244.1%−4.3 pts

66Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24440.0%−2.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES