State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for South Dakota by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

South Dakota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 403,172.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 154,520,356.
• Rank within US : N/A

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,004.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3140 of 3146

Shannon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,238.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3139 of 3146

Buffalo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 670.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3128 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,667.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3124 of 3146

Brookings County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,842.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3119 of 3146

Bennett County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,185.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3116 of 3146

Dewey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,079.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3105 of 3146

Corson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,557.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3070 of 3146

Ziebach County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,119.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3000 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,372.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2928 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,915.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2902 of 3146

Minnehaha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 80,272.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2880 of 3146

Mellette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 874.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2876 of 3146

Lyman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,695.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3146

Hanson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,504.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2766 of 3146

Hamlin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,715.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2680 of 3146

Meade County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,666.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2617 of 3146

Charles Mix County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,318.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2565 of 3146

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2528 of 3146

Aurora County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3146

Beadle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,773.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2344 of 3146

Hughes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,466.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2302 of 3146

Roberts County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,974.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2261 of 3146

Davison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2249 of 3146

Codington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,619.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2230 of 3146

Pennington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 54,143.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2166 of 3146

McCook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,740.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2064 of 3146

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,434.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1992 of 3146

Moody County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1970 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1947 of 3146

Butte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,128.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1925 of 3146

Harding County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 664.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1759 of 3146

Sanborn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,213.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1727 of 3146

Brule County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,698.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1642 of 3146

Turner County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,301.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1502 of 3146

Yankton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,796.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1478 of 3146

Edmunds County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,034.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1452 of 3146

Bon Homme County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3146

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,924.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1412 of 3146

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,645.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1404 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,401.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1322 of 3146

Tripp County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,875.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3146

Spink County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,434.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1229 of 3146

Stanley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,615.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1095 of 3146

Deuel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,313.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1085 of 3146

Hutchinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,931.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1033 of 3146

Miner County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,192.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1008 of 3146

Walworth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,949.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 981 of 3146

Kingsbury County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 911 of 3146

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,887.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 906 of 3146

Gregory County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,311.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 760 of 3146

Haakon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 624 of 3146

Perkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,624.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 621 of 3146

Hand County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,828.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 608 of 3146

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,646.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3146

Faulk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,303.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 581 of 3146

Day County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,105.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3146

Potter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,329.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 472 of 3146

Sully County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 758.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 398 of 3146

McPherson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,345.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 337 of 3146

Campbell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 902.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 203 of 3146

Jerauld County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3146

Hyde County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 62.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 821.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 139 of 3146

Jones County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 510.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 73 of 3146

Fall River County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,378.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 59 of 3146

Custer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 35 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/01/2023 7:24 am.
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 Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
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