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Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
5.2%
South Dakota
2.9%
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Top and bottom zip codes in South Dakota

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the highest unemployment

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  1. 157794Wounded Knee76%
  2. 257566Parmelee31.6%
  3. 357572Saint Francis28.3%
  4. 457642Mc Laughlin23.9%
  5. 557714Allen23.3%
  6. 657764Oglala21.9%
  7. 757625Eagle Butte20.6%
  8. 857007Brookings18.1%
  9. 957570Rosebud17.7%
  10. 1057555Mission16.3%

Zip codes with the lowest unemployment

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  1. 157278Willow Lake0%
  2. 257567Philip0%
  3. 357384Wolsey0%
  4. 457059Scotland0%
  5. 557328Corsica0%
  6. 657248Lake Norden0%
  7. 757070Viborg0%
  8. 857231De Smet0%
  9. 957430Britton0%
  10. 1057745Hill City0%

Unemployment rate by county in South Dakota

  1. 1Corson County23.5%
  2. 2Ziebach County23.5%
  3. 3Todd County18.7%
  4. 4Oglala Lakota County16.4%
  5. 5Dewey County13.9%
  6. 6Mellette County12.5%
  7. 7Buffalo County10.8%
  8. 8Bennett County10%
  9. 9Jackson County7.2%
  10. 10Clay County7%
  11. 11Roberts County6%
  12. 12Charles Mix County5.8%
  13. 13Faulk County5.3%
  14. 14Perkins County4.9%
  15. 15Clark County4%
  16. 16Lyman County4%
  17. 17Brookings County3.7%
  18. 18Hyde County3.7%
  19. 19Walworth County3.5%
  20. 20Brown County3.3%
  21. 21Meade County3.2%
  22. 22Pennington County3.2%
  23. 23Campbell County3.1%
  24. 24Lake County3%
  25. 25Union County3%
  26. 26Moody County2.8%
  27. 27Grant County2.7%
  28. 28Potter County2.6%
  29. 29Fall River County2.5%
  30. 30Minnehaha County2.5%
  31. 31Custer County2.3%
  32. 32Gregory County2.3%
  33. 33Bon Homme County2.2%
  34. 34Turner County2.2%
  35. 35Day County2.1%
  36. 36Deuel County2.1%
  37. 37Jones County2.1%
  38. 38Beadle County1.9%
  39. 39Codington County1.9%
  40. 40Butte County1.8%
  41. 41Hanson County1.8%
  42. 42McCook County1.8%
  43. 43Tripp County1.8%
  44. 44Jerauld County1.7%
  45. 45Lawrence County1.7%
  46. 46Lincoln County1.7%
  47. 47Hutchinson County1.6%
  48. 48Brule County1.5%
  49. 49Yankton County1.4%
  50. 50Spink County1.3%
  51. 51Aurora County1.2%
  52. 52Edmunds County1.1%
  53. 53McPherson County1.1%
  54. 54Hughes County1%
  55. 55Kingsbury County1%
  56. 56Davison County0.9%
  57. 57Harding County0.9%
  58. 58Hand County0.8%
  59. 59Sanborn County0.6%
  60. 60Douglas County0.5%
  61. 61Hamlin County0.5%
  62. 62Stanley County0.5%
  63. 63Marshall County0.3%
  64. 64Miner County0.3%
  65. 65Haakon County0%
  66. 66Sully County0%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest unemployment rate in South Dakota?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 57794 (Wounded Knee, SD) has the highest: 76%.

Which zip code has the lowest unemployment rate in South Dakota?

57278 (Willow Lake, SD) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the unemployment rate for the United States?

5.2%; in South Dakota it is 2.9%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

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