Walworth County, SD

County in South Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Walworth County, SD is a county in South Dakota with a population of 5,190 (2,769th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (264th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 652nd of 2,916), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (718th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,902nd of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,609th of 3,093).

Population
5,190
2,769th highest of 3,094
Density
7.3
2,634th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.91%
2,354th highest of 3,094
Area
707
1,282nd 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 (%)31.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 200th of 3,094
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)16.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    264th of 3,094
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 433rd of 2,916
  4. Adults with Obesity (%)34.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 652nd of 2,916
  5. Adults with Depression (%)21.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 646th of 2,916
  6. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$136,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    718th of 3,092
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 670th of 2,916
  8. Cooling Degree Days per Year616
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    748th of 3,050
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 705th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    781st of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year8,351
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,818th of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)20.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,369th of 2,916
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,820th of 2,916
  4. Poverty Rate (%)14.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,902nd of 3,094
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$926
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,800th of 3,090
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,619th of 2,916
  7. Median Household Income$65,026
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,609th of 3,093
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916
  9. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    804th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (65), weakest Economics (64). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Walworth County, SD?
Walworth County, SD has a population of 5,190, 2,769th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Walworth County, SD rank best at?
Among US counties, Walworth County, SD ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (264th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 652nd of 2,916); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (718th of 3,092).
Where does Walworth County, SD rank worst?
Walworth County, SD ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,902nd of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,609th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Walworth County, SD?
Rankodex ranks Walworth County, SD on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics