How Hamlin County Compares

Hamlin County

6.9%

South Dakota Average

6.9%

Rank #11 of 66 in state

National

12.6%

45.5% below

National Distribution

Where Hamlin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Hamlin County: 6.9%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#190	Gaines County, TX	6.8%
#191	James City County, VA	6.8%
#192	Effingham County, GA	6.8%
#193	Hamlin County, SD	6.9%
#194	Charles County, MD	6.9%
#195	Sargent County, ND	6.9%
#196	Colfax County, NE	6.9%

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Poverty Rate in Hamlin County, South Dakota

Hamlin County, South Dakota has a poverty rate of 6.9%, which ranks #193 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.5% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within South Dakota, Hamlin County ranks #11 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 94th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. 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.