Unemployment Rate in Buffalo County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Buffalo County Compares
National Distribution
Where Buffalo County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Buffalo County: 10.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3,122 | Roosevelt County, MT | 10.8% |
| #3,123 | Barceloneta Municipio, PR | 10.8% |
| #3,124 | Menard County, TX | 10.8% |
| #3,125 | Buffalo County, SD | 10.8% |
| #3,126 | Kemper County, MS | 10.8% |
| #3,127 | St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 10.8% |
| #3,128 | Lafayette County, FL | 10.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Buffalo County, South Dakota
Buffalo County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 10.8%, which ranks #3,125 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 103.8% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within South Dakota, Buffalo County ranks #60 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 3th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.