Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Education: At Least High School)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) ![]() |
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South Dakota | 91.7 | 525,152 | 40 of 52 |
United States | 88.0 | 194,149,815 | N/A |
Sully County | 95.6 | 879 | 3,080 |
Jones County | 95.3 | 589 | 3,054 |
Brookings County | 95.0 | 17,570 | 3,028 |
Clay County | 95.0 | 6,603 | 3,020 |
Stanley County | 94.9 | 2,051 | 3,004 |
Lincoln County | 94.8 | 34,622 | 2,998 |
Fall River County | 94.4 | 4,913 | 2,949 |
Meade County | 94.4 | 17,243 | 2,947 |
Haakon County | 93.9 | 1,285 | 2,886 |
Hand County | 93.9 | 2,142 | 2,878 |
Custer County | 93.6 | 6,460 | 2,833 |
Pennington County | 93.5 | 70,692 | 2,817 |
Lawrence County | 93.5 | 16,563 | 2,812 |
Sanborn County | 93.4 | 1,547 | 2,793 |
Faulk County | 93.3 | 1,558 | 2,790 |
Edmunds County | 93.1 | 2,476 | 2,730 |
Brown County | 93.0 | 23,906 | 2,707 |
Potter County | 92.8 | 1,538 | 2,656 |
Union County | 92.6 | 9,800 | 2,616 |
Hyde County | 92.6 | 926 | 2,611 |
Minnehaha County | 92.5 | 114,606 | 2,574 |
Perkins County | 92.4 | 1,901 | 2,563 |
Hughes County | 92.2 | 11,269 | 2,520 |
Hanson County | 92.2 | 1,912 | 2,508 |
Davison County | 92.1 | 12,471 | 2,487 |
Marshall County | 92.1 | 3,020 | 2,476 |
Turner County | 92.0 | 5,331 | 2,457 |
Hamlin County | 91.8 | 3,368 | 2,412 |
Codington County | 91.5 | 17,433 | 2,351 |
Clark County | 91.2 | 2,254 | 2,282 |
Spink County | 91.1 | 4,054 | 2,263 |
Deuel County | 91.1 | 2,745 | 2,255 |
Butte County | 91.0 | 6,317 | 2,241 |
Tripp County | 90.9 | 3,544 | 2,199 |
Lake County | 90.9 | 7,949 | 2,197 |
Yankton County | 90.9 | 14,418 | 2,194 |
Kingsbury County | 90.7 | 3,184 | 2,164 |
Grant County | 90.7 | 4,513 | 2,158 |
Harding County | 90.7 | 820 | 2,155 |
Moody County | 90.4 | 3,981 | 2,065 |
Campbell County | 90.0 | 1,002 | 1,974 |
Walworth County | 90.0 | 3,454 | 1,963 |
Miner County | 89.8 | 1,353 | 1,931 |
Lyman County | 89.7 | 2,116 | 1,891 |
Roberts County | 89.6 | 5,872 | 1,877 |
Day County | 89.5 | 3,495 | 1,859 |
Jerauld County | 89.4 | 1,345 | 1,836 |
Gregory County | 89.4 | 2,639 | 1,828 |
Brule County | 88.9 | 3,177 | 1,719 |
McCook County | 88.7 | 3,229 | 1,672 |
Charles Mix County | 88.5 | 5,086 | 1,642 |
Douglas County | 88.5 | 1,799 | 1,629 |
Hutchinson County | 87.7 | 4,382 | 1,459 |
Bon Homme County | 87.4 | 4,408 | 1,404 |
Aurora County | 87.0 | 1,572 | 1,337 |
Dewey County | 85.4 | 2,649 | 1,066 |
Beadle County | 84.3 | 10,215 | 910 |
Ziebach County | 84.1 | 1,384 | 888 |
Corson County | 83.8 | 1,932 | 845 |
Jackson County | 82.4 | 1,589 | 690 |
McPherson County | 82.4 | 1,333 | 685 |
Mellette County | 81.6 | 1,040 | 594 |
Bennett County | 80.4 | 1,518 | 481 |
Todd County | 79.9 | 3,932 | 414 |
Buffalo County | 78.1 | 807 | 271 |
Shannon County | 73.9 | 5,371 | 101 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/01/2023 4:45 pm.
South Dakota County Name Change: please note that Shannon County, SD (FIPS code=46113) was renamed effective May 1, 2015, and the new name is Oglala Lakota County (FIPS Code=46102). Due to the nature of data submissions, we will use the older code/name this year and transition to the new code/name with a future data release.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/01/2023 4:45 pm.
South Dakota County Name Change: please note that Shannon County, SD (FIPS code=46113) was renamed effective May 1, 2015, and the new name is Oglala Lakota County (FIPS Code=46102). Due to the nature of data submissions, we will use the older code/name this year and transition to the new code/name with a future data release.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.