South Dakota Poverty Rate
In South Dakota, an estimated 106,548 of 867,039 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in South Dakota?
The poverty rate in South Dakota is 12.3%.
- How many people in South Dakota live in poverty?
In South Dakota, an estimated 106,548 of 867,039 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in South Dakota compare to the US?
The poverty rate in South Dakota is 3.91% lower than the US average. In South Dakota, an estimated 12.3% of 867,039 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Hispanic
21.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in South Dakota
2022
21.6% of 41 thousand people
White
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in South Dakota
2022
9.1% of 711 thousand people
Black or African American
22.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in South Dakota
2022
22.7% of 17 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
43.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in South Dakota
2022
43.8% of 65 thousand people
Asian
12.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in South Dakota
2022
12.3% of 13 thousand people
Some other race
8.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in South Dakota
2022
8.6% of 16 thousand people
Two or more races
17.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in South Dakota
2022
17.3% of 56 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in South Dakota
2022
8.9% of 703 thousand people
Employed
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in South Dakota
2022
5.9% of 457 thousand people
Male
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in South Dakota
2022
5.4% of 242 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in South Dakota
2022
6.5% of 215 thousand people
Unemployed
38.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in South Dakota
2022
38.8% of 13 thousand people
Male
39% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in South Dakota
2022
39% of 7 thousand people
Female
38.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in South Dakota
2022
38.6% of 6 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in South Dakota
2022
6.8% of 469 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23% Poverty Rate for single people in South Dakota
2022
23% of 194 thousand people
Male
20.4% Poverty Rate for single men in South Dakota
2022
20.4% of 100 thousand people
Female
25.9% Poverty Rate for single women in South Dakota
2022
25.9% of 94 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in South Dakota
2022
12.2%
18 to 24 years
36.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in South Dakota
2022
36.2% of 35 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in South Dakota
2022
17.5% of 34 thousand people
35 to 44 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in South Dakota
2022
17.4% of 20 thousand people
45 to 54 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in South Dakota
2022
18.7% of 19 thousand people
55 to 64 years
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in South Dakota
2022
21.4% of 31 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in South Dakota
2022
19.2% of 30 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in South Dakota
2022
4.9% of 94 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in South Dakota
2022
39.1% of 43 thousand people
Did not work
41% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in South Dakota
2022
41% of 57 thousand people
75 years and over
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in South Dakota
2022
23.4% of 24 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in South Dakota
2022
11.8% of 692 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in South Dakota
2022
2.6% of 344 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in South Dakota
2022
16.8% of 155 thousand people
Did not work
24.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in South Dakota
2022
24.4% of 192 thousand people
Under 18 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in South Dakota
2022
15.2% of 214 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in South Dakota
2022
17.8% of 57 thousand people
60 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in South Dakota
2022
10.6% of 222 thousand people
65 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in South Dakota
2022
10.9% of 158 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in South Dakota
2022
14.2% of 157 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in South Dakota
2022
11.9% of 508 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in South Dakota
2022
16.8% of 183 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in South Dakota
2022
9.1% of 324 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in South Dakota
2022
14.7% of 213 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in South Dakota
2022
10.1% of 592 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in South Dakota
2022
14.4% of 171 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in South Dakota
2022
28.1% of 39 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in South Dakota
2022
4.4% of 190 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in South Dakota
2022
8.3% of 192 thousand people
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