Unemployment Rate in Oglala Lakota County, SD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
15.9% +200.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,199 of 3,222
1th percentile

How Oglala Lakota County Compares

Oglala Lakota County
15.9%
South Dakota Average
15.9%
Rank #63 of 66 in state
National
5.3%
200.8% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Oglala Lakota County: 15.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,196 Vega Alta Municipio, PR 15.5%
#3,197 Bethel Census Area, AK 15.8%
#3,198 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK 15.8%
#3,199 Oglala Lakota County, SD 15.9%
#3,200 Juana Díaz Municipio, PR 16.0%
#3,201 Perry County, AL 16.5%
#3,202 Lajas Municipio, PR 16.5%
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Unemployment Rate in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota

Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 15.9%, which ranks #3,199 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 200.8% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Dakota, Oglala Lakota County ranks #63 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 1th 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.