Unemployment Rate in Perkins County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.8%
Rank #1,903/3,222 · #53 in SD
41th
Perkins 4.8%
SD 2.9% +66.1%
US 5.3% -8.9%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Perkins County's unemployment rate of 4.8% 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 Perkins County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,900 | Boulder County, CO | 4.8% |
| #1,901 | Henry County, IL | 4.8% |
| #1,902 | King County, WA | 4.8% |
| #1,903 | Perkins County, SD | 4.8% |
| #1,904 | Churchill County, NV | 4.8% |
| #1,905 | Hamilton County, IA | 4.8% |
| #1,906 | Avery County, NC | 4.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Perkins County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 4.8%, ranking #1,903 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 8.9% below the national value of 5.3%. Within South Dakota, it ranks #53 of 66. This places it in the 41th 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.