Roberts County, SD

County in South Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Roberts County, SD is a county in South Dakota with a population of 10,232 (2,359th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (213th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 971st of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,679th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,349th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,148th of 3,094).

Population
10,232
2,359th highest of 3,094
Density
9.3
2,552nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.33%
1,957th highest of 3,094
Area
1,101
571st 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. Average Commute (Minutes)16.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    213th of 3,094
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$658
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 233rd of 3,090
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year559
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 647th of 3,050
  4. Adults with Depression (%)21.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 804th of 2,916
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$154,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 971st of 3,092
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)36.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,218th of 3,094
  7. Median Household Income$65,130
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,603rd of 3,093
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,566th of 2,916
  9. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,599th of 2,916
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,873rd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year8,548
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,864th of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,693rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)43.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,679th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,282nd of 2,916
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,349th of 3,094
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)29.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,069th of 2,916
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,148th of 3,094
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)73.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,932nd of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)15.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,043rd of 3,094
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,866th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (56), weakest Health (36). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Roberts County, SD?
Roberts County, SD has a population of 10,232, 2,359th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Roberts County, SD rank best at?
Among US counties, Roberts County, SD ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (213th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 971st of 3,092).
Where does Roberts County, SD rank worst?
Roberts County, SD ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,679th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,349th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,148th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Roberts County, SD?
Rankodex ranks Roberts County, SD on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics