Unemployment Rate in Lincoln County, SD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
1.7% −68.3% vs nat'l
Rank #207 of 3,222
94th percentile

How Lincoln County Compares

Lincoln County
1.7%
South Dakota Average
1.7%
Rank #21 of 66 in state
National
5.3%
68.3% below

National Distribution

Where Lincoln County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Lincoln County: 1.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#204 Kearney County, NE 1.7%
#205 Donley County, TX 1.7%
#206 Norton County, KS 1.7%
#207 Lincoln County, SD 1.7%
#208 Echols County, GA 1.7%
#209 Osage County, MO 1.7%
#210 Comanche County, KS 1.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Lincoln County, South Dakota

Lincoln County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 1.7%, which ranks #207 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 68.3% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Dakota, Lincoln County ranks #21 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 94th 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.