Living wage by county in South Dakota, 2027
The living wage in South Dakota ranges from $22.73 to $26.72 an hour per worker across its 66 counties, for a typical family of four (two adults and two children). In South Dakota, 16.8% of families like this one have a single earner.
| County | Living wage / hour | Income needed / month | One worker earning it all / hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Beadle County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Bennett County | $24.20 | $7,328 | $42.28 |
| Bon Homme County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Brookings County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Brown County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Brule County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Buffalo County | $24.18 | $7,324 | $42.25 |
| Butte County | $25.78 | $7,808 | $45.04 |
| Campbell County | $24.84 | $7,524 | $43.40 |
| Charles Mix County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Clark County | $23.47 | $7,109 | $41.01 |
| Clay County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Codington County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Corson County | $24.59 | $7,447 | $42.97 |
| Custer County | $26.72 | $8,093 | $46.69 |
| Davison County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Day County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Deuel County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Dewey County | $23.41 | $7,089 | $40.90 |
| Douglas County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Edmunds County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Fall River County | $24.28 | $7,352 | $42.42 |
| Faulk County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Grant County | $24.65 | $7,464 | $43.06 |
| Gregory County | $25.04 | $7,584 | $43.76 |
| Haakon County | $25.05 | $7,584 | $43.76 |
| Hamlin County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Hand County | $23.47 | $7,109 | $41.01 |
| Hanson County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Harding County | $24.45 | $7,405 | $42.72 |
| Hughes County | $24.73 | $7,488 | $43.20 |
| Hutchinson County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Hyde County | $24.73 | $7,488 | $43.20 |
| Jackson County | $25.05 | $7,584 | $43.76 |
| Jerauld County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Jones County | $24.20 | $7,328 | $42.28 |
| Kingsbury County | $23.47 | $7,109 | $41.01 |
| Lake County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Lawrence County | $25.78 | $7,808 | $45.04 |
| Lincoln County | $22.98 | $6,960 | $40.15 |
| Lyman County | $24.18 | $7,324 | $42.25 |
| Marshall County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| McCook County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| McPherson County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Meade County | $25.78 | $7,808 | $45.04 |
| Mellette County | $24.20 | $7,328 | $42.28 |
| Miner County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Minnehaha County | $22.98 | $6,960 | $40.15 |
| Moody County | $24.02 | $7,274 | $41.96 |
| Oglala Lakota County | $24.28 | $7,352 | $42.42 |
| Pennington County | $25.78 | $7,808 | $45.04 |
| Perkins County | $25.32 | $7,669 | $44.24 |
| Potter County | $24.73 | $7,488 | $43.20 |
| Roberts County | $24.65 | $7,464 | $43.06 |
| Sanborn County | $22.73 | $6,884 | $39.71 |
| Spink County | $22.75 | $6,890 | $39.75 |
| Stanley County | $24.73 | $7,488 | $43.20 |
| Sully County | $24.73 | $7,488 | $43.20 |
| Todd County | $24.20 | $7,328 | $42.28 |
| Tripp County | $24.20 | $7,328 | $42.28 |
| Turner County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Union County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Walworth County | $25.04 | $7,582 | $43.74 |
| Yankton County | $22.97 | $6,955 | $40.13 |
| Ziebach County | $23.41 | $7,089 | $40.90 |
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