Unemployment Rate in Lincoln County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
1.7%
Rank #207/3,222 · #21 in SD
94th
Lincoln 1.7%
SD 2.9% -42.2%
US 5.3% -68.3%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Lincoln County's unemployment rate of 1.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Lincoln County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #204 | Kearney County, NE | 1.7% |
| #205 | Donley County, TX | 1.7% |
| #206 | Norton County, KS | 1.7% |
| #207 | Lincoln County, SD | 1.7% |
| #208 | Echols County, GA | 1.7% |
| #209 | Osage County, MO | 1.7% |
| #210 | Comanche County, KS | 1.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Lincoln County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 1.7%, ranking #207 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 68.3% below the national value of 5.3%. Within South Dakota, it ranks #21 of 66. This places it in the 94th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.