Poverty Rate in Minnehaha County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.8%
Rank #536/3,222 · #21 in SD
83th
Minnehaha 8.8%
SD 11.9% -26.1%
US 12.6% -30.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Minnehaha County's poverty rate of 8.8% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Minnehaha County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #533 | Washakie County, WY | 8.8% |
| #534 | Sumner County, TN | 8.8% |
| #535 | Chickasaw County, IA | 8.8% |
| #536 | Minnehaha County, SD | 8.8% |
| #537 | Saline County, AR | 8.8% |
| #538 | Fillmore County, NE | 8.8% |
| #539 | Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | 8.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Minnehaha County, South Dakota has a poverty rate of 8.8%, ranking #536 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.0% below the national value of 12.6%. Within South Dakota, it ranks #21 of 66. This places it in the 83th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. 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.