Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 Q1, the average weekly wage for South Dakota was $703. Among all South Dakota counties, Union County had the highest average weekly wage ($834), followed by Minnehaha County ($798), and Lincoln County ($773).
On the other hand, Mellette County had the lowest average weekly wage ($450), followed by McPherson County ($457), and Gregory County ($486).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Union County | 834 |
| 2 | Minnehaha County | 798 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 773 |
| 4 | Hughes County | 745 |
| 5 | Brookings County | 735 |
| 6 | Yankton County | 698 |
| 7 | Brown County | 695 |
| 8 | Meade County | 692 |
| 9 | Pennington County | 684 |
| 10 | Beadle County | 671 |
| 11 | Clay County | 653 |
| 12 | Hyde County | 650 |
| 13 | Codington County | 645 |
| 14 | Davison County | 642 |
| 15 | Ziebach County | 641 |
| 16 | Lake County | 637 |
| 17 | Fall River County | 632 |
| 18 | Grant County | 627 |
| 19 | Buffalo County | 626 |
| 20 | Harding County | 616 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 610 |
| 21 | Todd County | 610 |
| 22 | Custer County | 609 |
| 23 | Moody County | 606 |
| 24 | Spink County | 598 |
| 25 | Dewey County | 595 |
| 26 | Deuel County | 583 |
| 27 | Sully County | 582 |
| 28 | Lawrence County | 581 |
| 29 | Edmunds County | 577 |
| 30 | Kingsbury County | 576 |
| 31 | Corson County | 574 |
| 32 | Hanson County | 566 |
| 33 | Jerauld County | 564 |
| 34 | Tripp County | 562 |
| 35 | Charles Mix County | 561 |
| 36 | Potter County | 559 |
| 37 | Miner County | 557 |
| 38 | Bon Homme County | 555 |
| 38 | Haakon County | 555 |
| 39 | Faulk County | 554 |
| 39 | Hamlin County | 554 |
| 40 | Butte County | 552 |
| 41 | Stanley County | 550 |
| 42 | McCook County | 548 |
| 42 | Roberts County | 548 |
| 43 | Turner County | 547 |
| 44 | Jackson County | 544 |
| 45 | Hutchinson County | 537 |
| 46 | Walworth County | 534 |
| 47 | Douglas County | 531 |
| 48 | Sanborn County | 526 |
| 49 | Aurora County | 520 |
| 50 | Clark County | 513 |
| 51 | Campbell County | 509 |
| 52 | Perkins County | 506 |
| 53 | Lyman County | 505 |
| 54 | Jones County | 503 |
| 55 | Hand County | 496 |
| 56 | Brule County | 495 |
| 57 | Bennett County | 492 |
| 58 | Day County | 491 |
| 59 | Gregory County | 486 |
| 60 | McPherson County | 457 |
| 61 | Mellette County | 450 |