Ranking of South Dakota Counties By the Average Household Income of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 15, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Average Household Income for the White Alone racial group in South Dakota was $86,040. Among all South Dakota counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest average household income in Lincoln County ($117,368), followed by Ziebach County ($115,996), and Oglala Lakota County ($113,987). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest average household income in the following 3 counties: Jackson County ($53,568), Buffalo County ($55,707), and Todd County ($60,847).

The chart below shows the top 10 South Dakota counties where the White Alone racial group had high average household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in South Dakota.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By the Average Household Income of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021
Lincoln County
Ziebach County
Oglala Lakota County
Union County
Stanley County
Marshall County
Jerauld County
Grant County
Aurora County
Edmunds County
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By the Average Household Income of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Average Household Income ($)
1 Lincoln County 117368
2 Ziebach County 115996
3 Oglala Lakota County 113987
4 Union County 104184
5 Stanley County 103349
6 Marshall County 98308
7 Jerauld County 96961
8 Grant County 91266
9 Aurora County 91161
10 Edmunds County 89307
11 Spink County 88428
12 Lake County 88409
13 Pennington County 87999
14 Minnehaha County 87304
15 McPherson County 86999
16 Hughes County 86692
17 Brown County 86128
18 Moody County 85896
19 McCook County 85759
20 Douglas County 84985
21 Hyde County 84871
22 Brule County 84868
23 Hanson County 84752
24 Perkins County 84430
25 Hamlin County 83643
26 Yankton County 83348
27 Lawrence County 83165
28 Corson County 82674
29 Turner County 81523
30 Custer County 81370
31 Kingsbury County 81192
32 Clay County 80865
33 Hutchinson County 80387
34 Roberts County 80252
35 Clark County 79452
36 Dewey County 79392
37 Meade County 79342
38 Sully County 79051
39 Deuel County 78861
40 Walworth County 77977
41 Potter County 77765
42 Hand County 77380
43 Codington County 76577
44 Brookings County 76190
45 Charles Mix County 76128
46 Sanborn County 75954
47 Beadle County 75914
48 Harding County 75863
49 Lyman County 75154
50 Campbell County 74325
51 Haakon County 72995
52 Day County 72297
53 Davison County 71172
54 Bon Homme County 70741
55 Faulk County 69745
56 Gregory County 67684
57 Fall River County 67596
58 Miner County 66350
59 Tripp County 66265
60 Mellette County 65438
61 Jones County 65378
62 Butte County 64903
63 Bennett County 64569
64 Todd County 60847
65 Buffalo County 55707
66 Jackson County 53568