Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for South Dakota was 7.92K. Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest number of deaths (1.53K), followed by Pennington County (1.05K), and Brown County (354).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Minnehaha County 1532
2 Pennington County 1045
3 Brown County 354
4 Lincoln County 292
5 Codington County 265
6 Yankton County 232
7 Lawrence County 230
8 Meade County 227
9 Brookings County 217
10 Davison County 205
11 Beadle County 202
12 Hughes County 195
13 Oglala Lakota County 172
14 Union County 134
15 Todd County 123
16 Butte County 117
17 Roberts County 115
18 Charles Mix County 112
19 Fall River County 105
20 Lake County 103
21 Hutchinson County 97
22 Custer County 94
23 Turner County 89
24 Clay County 88
25 Grant County 87
26 Day County 81
27 Bon Homme County 77
28 Dewey County 76
29 McCook County 75
30 Tripp County 74
31 Spink County 67
32 Corson County 66
33 Hamlin County 61
34 Gregory County 56
35 Walworth County 55
36 Moody County 54
37 Kingsbury County 52
38 Brule County 50
39 Marshall County 49
40 Deuel County 41
41 Clark County 35
41 Douglas County 35
42 Edmunds County 34
43 Bennett County 30
43 Buffalo County 30
43 McPherson County 30
43 Ziebach County 30
44 Hand County 27
45 Jerauld County 26
45 Potter County 26
46 Aurora County 24
47 Mellette County 23
47 Miner County 23
47 Perkins County 23
48 Faulk County 19
49 Jackson County 18
50 Lyman County 16
50 Stanley County 16
51 Hyde County 15
51 Sanborn County 15
52 Haakon County 13
52 Hanson County 13
53 Sully County 11
54 Campbell County 9
55 Harding County 7
56 Jones County 6