Marcia Hultman

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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

South Dakota Labor Supply


June 2026

Area Unemployed Employed but Willing to Change Jobs Discouraged
Workers
Total
Labor
Supply
South Dakota 9,855 30,545 3,615 44,015
Rapid City MSA 1,625 5,875 145 7,640
Sioux Falls MSA 3,270 12,005 170 15,440
Aurora County 25 45 40 110
Beadle County 170 470 45 685
Bennett County 35 60 65 160
Bon Homme County 55 85 50 190
Brookings County 380 1,185 45 1,615
Brown County 375 1,185 45 1,610
Brule County 50 150 40 245
Buffalo County 35 45 140 220
Butte County 105 245 45 395
Campbell County 20 20 75 120
Charles Mix County 95 200 55 350
Clark County 35 70 45 150
Clay County 175 380 55 610
Codington County 305 1,105 45 1,450
Corson County 40 45 90 175
Custer County 100 210 50 360
Davison County 195 730 45 970
Day County 55 110 45 210
Deuel County 45 95 45 185
Dewey County 120 140 140 395
Douglas County 30 60 50 140
Edmunds County 35 55 45 135
Fall River County 90 230 65 385
Faulk County 15 25 35 80
Grant County 80 215 45 340
Gregory County 35 85 45 165
Haakon County 15 40 40 100
Hamlin County 60 160 40 260
Hand County 35 70 45 155
Hanson County 40 30 55 125
Harding County 10 25 35 70
Hughes County 160 585 40 785
Hutchinson County 65 150 40 260
Hyde County 10 20 40 70
Jackson County 25 55 65 140
Jerauld County 15 65 45 125
Jones County 10 20 60 90
Kingsbury County 50 95 45 190
Lake County 120 305 45 465
Lawrence County 300 1,015 45 1,360
Lincoln County 800 2,190 45 3,035
Lyman County 40 70 55 160
Marshall County 45 75 45 160
McCook County 55 90 40 185
McPherson County 25 25 55 105
Meade County 335 615 50 995
Mellette County 20 25 65 110
Miner County 20 50 45 115
Minnehaha County 2,330 9,565 45 11,940
Moody County 95 135 65 300
Oglala Lakota County 205 235 135 570
Pennington County 1,190 5,050 45 6,285
Perkins County 25 70 40 140
Potter County 35 40 70 145
Roberts County 125 175 65 360
Sanborn County 20 40 35 90
Spink County 60 100 45 210
Stanley County 30 85 40 155
Sully County 15 20 45 80
Todd County 110 175 125 405
Tripp County 50 140 40 235
Turner County 85 160 40 280
Union County 200 615 50 865
Walworth County 50 110 50 210
Yankton County 235 795 45 1,075
Ziebach County 40 15 105 160

Please note: Data for labor supply components (unemployed, underemployed and discouraged workers) may not add to total labor supply due to rounding.
Source: Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation.
See the definition of labor supply.
See technical notes about labor supply estimates.