| 2000 vs. 2017 Population Growth and Change Lincoln County 2000 vs. 2017 Net Percent Change = 137.87% Rank = #1 Campbell County 2000 vs. 2017 Net Percent Change = -23.08% Rank = #66 Roberts County 2000 vs. 2017 Net Percent Change = 2.20% Rank = #24 With a spotlight on Roberts County, the chart above displays the distribution of the net percent change of population across South Dakota's 66 counties over the period 2000-2017. Those counties whose population growth registered above the statewide average over this period realized an increase in their statewide share of population. Likewise, those counties whose population growth registered below the statewide average experienced a decline in their relative share of population statewide. Statewide Snippets:- Over 2000-2017 population grew in twenty-six South Dakota counties while declining in forty.
- Population growth in seven counties outpaced the statewide average (15.12%), while growth in fifty-nine counties trailed.
- At the extremes of the distribution, Lincoln County posted the highest growth of population (137.87%), while Campbell County placed last by logging a -23.08% decline.
- The spread in population growth between the highest (Lincoln County, 137.87%) and lowest (Campbell County, -23.08%) over 2000-2017 equated to 160.94% ( = 137.87% − -23.08%).
- Population growth statewide is but a weighted metric that stems from each county's share of population statewide. On this point, as the largest county in South Dakota, Minnehaha County's net population growth over 2000-2017 of 41,428 made up 36.24% of the total net growth statewide (114,319):
Minnehaha County: Percent Share of South Dakota's Population Growth, 2000-2017:36.24% = (41,428 / 114,319) x 100 Roberts County Snippets:- Over 2000-2017, Roberts County posted a 2.20% net gain in population.
- Roberts County was joined by fifty-eight other counties whose population growth over 2000-2017 registered below the statewide average (15.12%).
- Ranked #24 among South Dakota's 66 counties, Roberts County's population growth (2.20%) trailed the statewide average of 15.12% by a 12.93% margin.
- Roberts County's net population growth (2.20%, #24) over 2000-2017 registered just above that of Charles Mix County (1.41%, #25) and just below that of Ziebach County (2.86%, #23).
- Roberts County's share of population statewide slipped from 1.32% in 2000 to 1.17% in 2017, resulting in a share-shift of -0.15%.
Data Definition Number of individuals (both civilian and military) who reside in an area as of July 1. BEA uses the Census Bureau's midyear population estimates. United States. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Income Division. Regional Definitions. 2023. Web. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/definitions/ | | | | County Distribution of Population Growth, 2000 vs. 2017 | More than 30% | 30% to 20% | 20% to 10% | 10% to 0% | 0% to -10% | -10% to -20% | -20% to -30% | -30% or Below | Total | 2000 vs. 2017 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 66 | | | | | | Minnehaha County 2017 Population = 190,496 Percent of State = 21.89% Rank = #1 Jones County 2017 Population = 910 Percent of State = 0.10% Rank = #66 Roberts County 2017 Population = 10,224 Percent of State = 1.17% Rank = #17 Again highlighting Roberts County's position, the bar graph above displays the disposition by county of 2017 population statewide (870,163). Tip: Although the visual profile of the bar chart remains unchanged you may opt to display the actual total by using the "Select Indicator" options above the graph Statewide Snippets:- Ranked #1, Minnehaha County's 2017 population totaled 190,496, equating to 21.89% of the statewide total.
- Ranked last (#66), Jones County's population of 910 in 2017 comprised just 0.10% of the total statewide. Jones County's population in 2017 equates to less than .01% to that of Minnehaha County's.
- Minnehaha County's 2017 population (190,496) exceeded the combined population (183,875) of South Dakota's forty-six smallest counties.
Roberts County Snippets:- Roberts County's population in 2017 ranked #17, amounting to 1.17% of the statewide total.
- Roberts County's population of 10,224 placed below that of Lake County's (11,730, #16), and just above that of Butte County's (9,938, #18).
- Roberts County's population of 10,224 exceeds the combined total (9,956) of South Dakota's seven smallest counties.
| | | | County Distribution of Population, 2017 | More than 50,000 | 50,000 to 40,000 | 40,000 to 30,000 | 30,000 to 20,000 | 20,000 to 10,000 | 10,000 or Below | Total | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 66 | | | | | | Tip: To augment your analysis click on the column headers in the following table to rank and/or sort the data. | | | | South Dakota by County: 2000 vs. 2017 | 2000 | | 2017 | | 2000 - 2017 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,045 | 0.40 | | 2,763 | 0.32 | | -9.26 | -282 | -0.25 | | | 17,030 | 2.25 | | 18,853 | 2.17 | | 10.70 | 1,823 | 1.59 | | | 3,572 | 0.47 | | 3,440 | 0.40 | | -3.70 | -132 | -0.12 | | | 7,243 | 0.96 | | 7,054 | 0.81 | | -2.61 | -189 | -0.17 | | | 28,342 | 3.75 | | 34,014 | 3.91 | | 20.01 | 5,672 | 4.96 | | | 35,472 | 4.69 | | 38,978 | 4.48 | | 9.88 | 3,506 | 3.07 | | | 5,334 | 0.71 | | 5,310 | 0.61 | | -0.45 | -24 | -0.02 | | | 1,991 | 0.26 | | 2,006 | 0.23 | | 0.75 | 15 | 0.01 | | | 9,093 | 1.20 | | 9,938 | 1.14 | | 9.29 | 845 | 0.74 | | | 1,781 | 0.24 | | 1,370 | 0.16 | | -23.08 | -411 | -0.36 | | | 9,340 | 1.24 | | 9,472 | 1.09 | | 1.41 | 132 | 0.12 | | | 4,129 | 0.55 | | 3,712 | 0.43 | | -10.10 | -417 | -0.36 | | | 13,510 | 1.79 | | 14,607 | 1.68 | | 8.12 | 1,097 | 0.96 | | | 25,950 | 3.43 | | 28,325 | 3.26 | | 9.15 | 2,375 | 2.08 | | | 4,194 | 0.55 | | 4,088 | 0.47 | | -2.53 | -106 | -0.09 | | | 7,345 | 0.97 | | 8,275 | 0.95 | | 12.66 | 930 | 0.81 | | | 18,763 | 2.48 | | 19,994 | 2.30 | | 6.56 | 1,231 | 1.08 | | | 6,226 | 0.82 | | 5,560 | 0.64 | | -10.70 | -666 | -0.58 | | | 4,495 | 0.59 | | 4,272 | 0.49 | | -4.96 | -223 | -0.20 | | | 5,948 | 0.79 | | 5,449 | 0.63 | | -8.39 | -499 | -0.44 | | | 3,439 | 0.45 | | 2,858 | 0.33 | | -16.89 | -581 | -0.51 | | | 4,353 | 0.58 | | 4,033 | 0.46 | | -7.35 | -320 | -0.28 | | | 7,375 | 0.98 | | 6,883 | 0.79 | | -6.67 | -492 | -0.43 | | | 2,617 | 0.35 | | 2,197 | 0.25 | | -16.05 | -420 | -0.37 | | | 7,835 | 1.04 | | 7,566 | 0.87 | | -3.43 | -269 | -0.24 | | | 4,766 | 0.63 | | 4,050 | 0.47 | | -15.02 | -716 | -0.63 | | | 2,201 | 0.29 | | 1,926 | 0.22 | | -12.49 | -275 | -0.24 | | | 5,546 | 0.73 | | 5,990 | 0.69 | | 8.01 | 444 | 0.39 | | | 3,716 | 0.49 | | 3,277 | 0.38 | | -11.81 | -439 | -0.38 | | | 3,152 | 0.42 | | 3,394 | 0.39 | | 7.68 | 242 | 0.21 | | | 1,345 | 0.18 | | 1,248 | 0.14 | | -7.21 | -97 | -0.08 | | | 16,505 | 2.18 | | 17,974 | 2.07 | | 8.90 | 1,469 | 1.29 | | | 8,060 | 1.07 | | 7,444 | 0.86 | | -7.64 | -616 | -0.54 | | | 1,655 | 0.22 | | 1,283 | 0.15 | | -22.48 | -372 | -0.33 | | | 2,940 | 0.39 | | 2,914 | 0.33 | | -0.88 | -26 | -0.02 | | | 2,259 | 0.30 | | 1,779 | 0.20 | | -21.25 | -480 | -0.42 | | | 1,182 | 0.16 | | 910 | 0.10 | | -23.01 | -272 | -0.24 | | | 5,803 | 0.77 | | 5,080 | 0.58 | | -12.46 | -723 | -0.63 | | | 11,217 | 1.48 | | 11,730 | 1.35 | | 4.57 | 513 | 0.45 | | | 21,763 | 2.88 | | 25,468 | 2.93 | | 17.02 | 3,705 | 3.24 | | | 24,557 | 3.25 | | 58,413 | 6.71 | | 137.87 | 33,856 | 29.62 | | | 3,908 | 0.52 | | 3,812 | 0.44 | | -2.46 | -96 | -0.08 | | | 5,840 | 0.77 | | 5,653 | 0.65 | | -3.20 | -187 | -0.16 | | | 2,889 | 0.38 | | 2,429 | 0.28 | | -15.92 | -460 | -0.40 | | | 4,593 | 0.61 | | 4,479 | 0.51 | | -2.48 | -114 | -0.10 | | | 24,252 | 3.21 | | 28,898 | 3.32 | | 19.16 | 4,646 | 4.06 | | | 2,084 | 0.28 | | 1,944 | 0.22 | | -6.72 | -140 | -0.12 | | | 2,835 | 0.38 | | 2,266 | 0.26 | | -20.07 | -569 | -0.50 | | | 149,068 | 19.72 | | 190,496 | 21.89 | | 27.79 | 41,428 | 36.24 | | | 6,571 | 0.87 | | 6,345 | 0.73 | | -3.44 | -226 | -0.20 | | | 12,542 | 1.66 | | 14,112 | 1.62 | | 12.52 | 1,570 | 1.37 | | | 88,872 | 11.76 | | 106,365 | 12.22 | | 19.68 | 17,493 | 15.30 | | | 3,333 | 0.44 | | 2,958 | 0.34 | | -11.25 | -375 | -0.33 | | | 2,679 | 0.35 | | 2,437 | 0.28 | | -9.03 | -242 | -0.21 | | | 10,004 | 1.32 | | 10,224 | 1.17 | | 2.20 | 220 | 0.19 | | | 2,658 | 0.35 | | 2,436 | 0.28 | | -8.35 | -222 | -0.19 | | | 7,413 | 0.98 | | 6,534 | 0.75 | | -11.86 | -879 | -0.77 | | | 2,777 | 0.37 | | 2,890 | 0.33 | | 4.07 | 113 | 0.10 | | | 1,545 | 0.20 | | 1,440 | 0.17 | | -6.80 | -105 | -0.09 | | | 9,065 | 1.20 | | 9,623 | 1.11 | | 6.16 | 558 | 0.49 | | | 6,391 | 0.85 | | 5,612 | 0.64 | | -12.19 | -779 | -0.68 | | | 8,845 | 1.17 | | 8,509 | 0.98 | | -3.80 | -336 | -0.29 | | | 12,564 | 1.66 | | 15,748 | 1.81 | | 25.34 | 3,184 | 2.79 | | | 5,932 | 0.78 | | 5,450 | 0.63 | | -8.13 | -482 | -0.42 | | | 21,616 | 2.86 | | 23,056 | 2.65 | | 6.66 | 1,440 | 1.26 | | | 2,479 | 0.33 | | 2,550 | 0.29 | | 2.86 | 71 | 0.06 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 755,844 | 100.00 | | 870,163 | 100.00 | | 15.12 | 114,319 | 100.00 | | | 313,998 | 41.54 | | 414,082 | 47.59 | | 31.87 | 100,084 | 87.55 | | | 441,846 | 58.46 | | 456,081 | 52.41 | | 3.22 | 14,235 | 12.45 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 282,162,411 | | | 326,623,063 | | | 15.76 | 44,460,652 | | | | 237,948,237 | | | 281,262,885 | | | 18.20 | 43,314,648 | | | | 44,214,174 | | | 45,360,178 | | | 2.59 | 1,146,004 | |
Source: Calculations by the South Dakota Regional Economic Analysis Project (SD-REAP) with data provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis November 2023 REAP_PI_CA1400_YRVYR_100A | | | | |
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