Unemployment Rate in Potter County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.6%
Rank #492/3,222 · #39 in SD
85th
Potter 2.6%
SD 2.9% -10.3%
US 5.3% -50.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Potter County's unemployment rate of 2.6% 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 Potter County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #489 | Guadalupe County, NM | 2.6% |
| #490 | Brown County, WI | 2.6% |
| #491 | Rock County, MN | 2.6% |
| #492 | Potter County, SD | 2.6% |
| #493 | Clinton County, IN | 2.6% |
| #494 | Custer County, NE | 2.6% |
| #495 | Wells County, IN | 2.6% |
About Unemployment Rate
Potter County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 2.6%, ranking #492 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 50.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within South Dakota, it ranks #39 of 66. This places it in the 85th 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.