South Dakota Death Rate By County in 2021

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the death rate for South Dakota was 11.06, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Hyde County: 25.16
  2. Buffalo County: 22.34
  3. Jackson County: 21.96

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest death rate were:

  1. Lincoln County: 5.43
  2. Brookings County: 6.78
  3. Clay County: 7.16

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each South Dakota county in 2021. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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South Dakota Death Rate By County in 2021
South Dakota Death Rate By County in 2021
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County Death Rate
Aurora 16.83
Beadle 10.8
Bennett 13.26
Bon Homme 17.16
Brookings 6.78
Brown 11.66
Brule 8.95
Buffalo 22.34
Butte 12.39
Campbell 16.72
Charles Mix 13.05
Clark 10.88
Clay 7.16
Codington 12.14
Corson 18.36
Custer 12.61
Davison 12.64
Day 16.73
Deuel 11.43
Dewey 18.2
Douglas 18.09
Edmunds 15.23
Fall River 20.48
Faulk 18.34
Grant 15.27
Gregory 20.38
Haakon 14.04
Hamlin 13.85
Hand 18.27
Hanson 9.19
Harding 9.14
Hughes 11.55
Hutchinson 15.52
Hyde 25.16
Jackson 21.96
Jerauld 13.38
Jones 9.95
Kingsbury 13.07
Lake 9.97
Lawrence 11.89
Lincoln 5.43
Lyman 11.26
McCook 14.39
McPherson 16.61
Marshall 12.05
Meade 8.01
Mellette 13.06
Miner 15.09
Minnehaha 9.46
Moody 12.96
Oglala Lakota 15.37
Pennington 11.56
Perkins 17.65
Potter 16.97
Roberts 11.75
Sanborn 11.05
Spink 15.37
Stanley 10.36
Sully 10.26
Todd 15.15
Tripp 14.5
Turner 15.33
Union 9.49
Walworth 15.76
Yankton 11.76
Ziebach 11.69