Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for South Dakota by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,699,167.
- Rank within US : N/A
South Dakota
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 22,605.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 42 of 51
Oglala Lakota County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 362.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3133
Buffalo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 63.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 519 of 3133
Todd County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 359.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 631 of 3133
Dewey County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 170.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3133
Bennett County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1191 of 3133
Corson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 172.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1305 of 3133
Ziebach County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 99.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1514 of 3133
Charles Mix County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 283.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1700 of 3133
Roberts County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 282.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1700 of 3133
Mellette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 84.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1740 of 3133
Hughes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1787 of 3133
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3133
Lyman County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 127.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1856 of 3133
Pennington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,587.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2031 of 3133
Brule County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 153.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2044 of 3133
Walworth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2178 of 3133
Jones County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 26.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3133
Hyde County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 26.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3133
Minnehaha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,607.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3133
Davison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 523.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2314 of 3133
Codington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 663.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2341 of 3133
Stanley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 49.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2386 of 3133
Fall River County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 211.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2412 of 3133
Yankton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 500.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2425 of 3133
Tripp County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 211.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2441 of 3133
Gregory County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2467 of 3133
Jerauld County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 44.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2525 of 3133
Bon Homme County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 135.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2546 of 3133
Day County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 147.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2557 of 3133
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 218.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2557 of 3133
Butte County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 373.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3133
Haakon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 50.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3133
Potter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 42.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3133
Brown County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 917.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2593 of 3133
Meade County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 753.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2635 of 3133
Moody County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 154.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2646 of 3133
Hutchinson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2653 of 3133
Harding County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 49.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2670 of 3133
Spink County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 150.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2683 of 3133
Kingsbury County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2693 of 3133
McPherson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 60.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2703 of 3133
Campbell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 26.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2712 of 3133
Perkins County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 107.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2712 of 3133
Beadle County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 789.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2732 of 3133
Custer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 184.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2741 of 3133
Deuel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2760 of 3133
McCook County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2765 of 3133
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2771 of 3133
Lawrence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 732.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2771 of 3133
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,173.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2780 of 3133
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 294.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3133
Brookings County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,081.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2803 of 3133
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 81.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2823 of 3133
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3133
Miner County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 57.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3133
Aurora County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 99.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2873 of 3133
Hamlin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 175.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2879 of 3133
Turner County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 242.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2894 of 3133
Faulk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 58.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2903 of 3133
Edmunds County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 105.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2913 of 3133
Sanborn County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 89.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2913 of 3133
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2921 of 3133
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2931 of 3133
Hand County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 88.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2950 of 3133
Hanson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 104.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2978 of 3133
Sully County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 31.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3034 of 3133
Notes:
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Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.