Clark County, SD

County in South Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Clark County, SD is a county in South Dakota with a population of 4,062 (2,842nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 592nd of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (810th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (972nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,954th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,826th of 3,094).

Population
4,062
2,842nd highest of 3,094
Density
4.2
2,768th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
5.51%
636th highest of 3,094
Area
958
723rd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
South Dakota

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)31.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 214th of 3,094
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 465th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)34.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 592nd of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year597
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 717th of 3,050
  5. Adults with Depression (%)21.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)20.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    810th of 3,094
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 752nd of 2,916
  8. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$782
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 875th of 3,090
  9. Poverty Rate (%)10.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    972nd of 3,094
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 934th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year8,431
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,832nd of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)21.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,592nd of 2,916
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,266th of 2,916
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)19.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,954th of 3,094
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,787th of 2,916
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,826th of 3,094
  7. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,571st of 2,916
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,079th of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$70,726
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,140th of 3,093
  10. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$158,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,063rd of 3,092

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (60), weakest Health (59). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Aurora County, SD91% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  2. Moody County, SD88% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  3. Kingsbury County, SD88% similar
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    Compared on 11 of 13
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Quick answers

What is the population of Clark County, SD?
Clark County, SD has a population of 4,062, 2,842nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Clark County, SD rank best at?
Among US counties, Clark County, SD ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 592nd of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (810th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (972nd of 3,094).
Where does Clark County, SD rank worst?
Clark County, SD ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,954th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,826th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Clark County, SD?
Rankodex ranks Clark County, SD on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics