South Dakota Net Migration Rate By County in 2017

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for South Dakota was 6.74. Lincoln County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (28.05), followed by Haakon County (24.72), and Sanborn County (22.05). On the other hand, Ziebach County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-43.8), followed by Harding County (-21.52), and Buffalo County (-20.75).

Net migration rate for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county per 1,000 of the county's mid-year population. A positive rate is known as a net immigration rate, and a negative rate is known as a net emigration rate.

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South Dakota Net Migration Rate By County in 2017
South Dakota Net Migration Rate By County in 2017
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County Net Migration Rate
Aurora -7.95
Beadle 6.79
Bennett -5.79
Bon Homme 1.87
Brookings 7.86
Brown 6.65
Brule 16.38
Buffalo -20.75
Butte -2.86
Campbell -7.25
Charles Mix -0.75
Clark 4.38
Clay 3.42
Codington 1.21
Corson 7.73
Custer 17.63
Davison -8.72
Day 4.54
Deuel 11.47
Dewey -3.09
Douglas 3.43
Edmunds -4.58
Fall River -1.63
Faulk -3.02
Grant -4.17
Gregory 11
Haakon 24.72
Hamlin 10.04
Hand -1.22
Hanson 1.77
Harding -21.52
Hughes 1.3
Hutchinson 1.77
Hyde -19.02
Jackson -16.19
Jerauld 12.91
Jones -7.58
Kingsbury -6.27
Lake 16.04
Lawrence 14.98
Lincoln 28.05
Lyman -18.78
McCook 5.24
McPherson 2.91
Marshall 8.84
Meade 21.38
Mellette -10.15
Miner -7.67
Minnehaha 9.39
Moody -8.63
Oglala Lakota -12.01
Pennington 8.45
Perkins -3.38
Potter -14.29
Roberts 1.17
Sanborn 22.05
Spink 2.77
Stanley -12.99
Sully -16.38
Todd -9.42
Tripp -7.12
Turner 7.13
Union 6.43
Walworth 4.2
Yankton -1.1
Ziebach -43.8