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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

December 2025

South Dakota Population Trends

Do you know about the correlation between South Dakota population trends and our license plates? Learn more about both in this month's Labor Bulletin article.

South Dakota workforce data for September available after delay

Release of data for September 2025 forward (originally scheduled for release October 17) was delayed due to the temporary suspension of federal government services, including the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). View the September data through the options below. The data has also been populated in our online data system.

Overview of South Dakota Labor Market

See an overview of the labor market in South Dakota based on the most current data available, Sepember 2025.

Snapshot of South Dakota's Economy

Get a quick synopsis, or snapshot, of the most current data available for numerous closely watched economic indicators.

Latest Workforce Data Available

View tables of the most recent labor market data available (September 2025), including labor force and unemployment rates, nonfarm worker levels and more.

South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Services

The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation provides services for businesses to help them maintain a skilled workforce and handle various labor issues and services for individuals to help them identify opportunities and prepare for and maintain productive employment. DLR has professional staff in 16 job service offices throughout the state ready to serve your needs. Find the nearest Job Service office.

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