| Rank |
County |
People Below The Poverty Rate |
| 1 |
Shannon County, South Dakota
|
53.5%
|
| 2 |
Todd County, South Dakota
|
48.4%
|
| 3 |
Ziebach County, South Dakota
|
43.5%
|
| 4 |
Buffalo County, South Dakota
|
40.8%
|
| 5 |
Corson County, South Dakota
|
38.8%
|
| 6 |
Bennett County, South Dakota
|
35.5%
|
| 7 |
Mellette County, South Dakota
|
34.2%
|
| 8 |
Jackson County, South Dakota
|
31.8%
|
| 9 |
Dewey County, South Dakota
|
30.3%
|
| 10 |
Clay County, South Dakota
|
24.3%
|
| 11 |
Charles Mix County, South Dakota
|
24.1%
|
| 12 |
Roberts County, South Dakota
|
21.2%
|
| 13 |
Marshall County, South Dakota
|
19.6%
|
| 14 |
McPherson County, South Dakota
|
19.3%
|
| 15 |
Brookings County, South Dakota
|
18.8%
|
| 16 |
Tripp County, South Dakota
|
18.6%
|
| 17 |
Lyman County, South Dakota
|
17.7%
|
| 18 |
Day County, South Dakota
|
16.7%
|
| 19 |
Faulk County, South Dakota
|
16.5%
|
| 20 |
Clark County, South Dakota
|
15.7%
|
| 21 |
Hanson County, South Dakota
|
15.1%
|
| 22 |
Gregory County, South Dakota
|
15.1%
|
| 23 |
Butte County, South Dakota
|
15.0%
|
| 24 |
Fall River County, South Dakota
|
14.2%
|
| 25 |
Lawrence County, South Dakota
|
14.1%
|
| 26 |
Hand County, South Dakota
|
14.0%
|
| 27 |
Spink County, South Dakota
|
13.9%
|
| 28 |
Walworth County, South Dakota
|
13.7%
|
| 29 |
Sanborn County, South Dakota
|
13.6%
|
| 30 |
Perkins County, South Dakota
|
13.5%
|
| 31 |
Lake County, South Dakota
|
13.1%
|
| 32 |
Pennington County, South Dakota
|
13.1%
|
| 33 |
Codington County, South Dakota
|
13.0%
|
| 34 |
Beadle County, South Dakota
|
12.8%
|
| 35 |
Harding County, South Dakota
|
12.8%
|
| 36 |
Grant County, South Dakota
|
12.6%
|
| 37 |
Edmunds County, South Dakota
|
12.4%
|
| 38 |
Bon Homme County, South Dakota
|
12.1%
|
| 39 |
Meade County, South Dakota
|
12.1%
|
| 40 |
Davison County, South Dakota
|
12.0%
|
| 41 |
Hutchinson County, South Dakota
|
11.8%
|
| 42 |
Stanley County, South Dakota
|
11.5%
|
| 43 |
Douglas County, South Dakota
|
11.3%
|
| 44 |
Haakon County, South Dakota
|
11.3%
|
| 45 |
Campbell County, South Dakota
|
11.2%
|
| 46 |
Jerauld County, South Dakota
|
11.1%
|
| 47 |
Potter County, South Dakota
|
10.7%
|
| 48 |
Jones County, South Dakota
|
10.6%
|
| 49 |
Hyde County, South Dakota
|
10.5%
|
| 50 |
Yankton County, South Dakota
|
10.4%
|
| 51 |
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
|
10.3%
|
| 52 |
Moody County, South Dakota
|
9.9%
|
| 53 |
Brown County, South Dakota
|
9.7%
|
| 54 |
Hughes County, South Dakota
|
9.7%
|
| 55 |
Custer County, South Dakota
|
9.4%
|
| 56 |
Brule County, South Dakota
|
9.4%
|
| 57 |
Kingsbury County, South Dakota
|
9.0%
|
| 58 |
Aurora County, South Dakota
|
7.9%
|
| 59 |
Miner County, South Dakota
|
7.8%
|
| 60 |
Turner County, South Dakota
|
7.3%
|
| 61 |
Hamlin County, South Dakota
|
7.3%
|
| 62 |
Sully County, South Dakota
|
7.2%
|
| 63 |
McCook County, South Dakota
|
7.1%
|
| 64 |
Deuel County, South Dakota
|
5.4%
|
| 65 |
Lincoln County, South Dakota
|
5.1%
|
| 66 |
Union County, South Dakota
|
4.9%
|