Poverty Rate in Yankton County, SD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Yankton County Compares
National Distribution
Where Yankton County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Yankton County: 11.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,253 | Carlton County, MN | 11.9% |
| #1,254 | Knox County, MO | 11.9% |
| #1,255 | Cass County, MI | 11.9% |
| #1,256 | Yankton County, SD | 11.9% |
| #1,257 | Seneca County, OH | 11.9% |
| #1,258 | Forest County, PA | 11.9% |
| #1,259 | Walton County, GA | 11.9% |
Poverty Rate in Yankton County, South Dakota
Yankton County, South Dakota has a poverty rate of 11.9%, which ranks #1,256 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.4% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within South Dakota, Yankton County ranks #42 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 61th 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.