Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025
Jones County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 66 counties in 2025, at 28.71 per 1,000 inhabitants. Tripp County had the lowest, at -0.52 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.97 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for South Dakota was 3.42 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2025
- Under -0.4
- -0.4 to -0.2
- -0.2 to 0
- 0 to 0.4
- 0.4 to 2.3
- 2.3 and over
Top 40 counties, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones County Estimated | 28.71 | -3.03 pts |
| 2 | Brookings County Estimated | 15.9 | -4.61 pts |
| 3 | Beadle County Estimated | 14.82 | -5.33 pts |
| 4 | Hamlin County Estimated | 13.94 | -4.84 pts |
| 5 | Campbell County Estimated | 8.82 | -2.33 pts |
| 6 | Douglas County Estimated | 6.95 | -0.4 pts |
| 7 | Moody County Estimated | 6.65 | -4.68 pts |
| 8 | McCook County Estimated | 6.25 | -1.94 pts |
| 9 | Minnehaha County Estimated | 6.1 | -2.72 pts |
| 10 | Todd County Estimated | 6.08 | +0.04 pts |
| 11 | Turner County Estimated | 5.61 | -1.45 pts |
| 12 | Sully County Estimated | 4.74 | -0.67 pts |
| 13 | Clay County Estimated | 4.17 | -1.01 pts |
| 14 | Aurora County Estimated | 3.58 | -9.35 pts |
| 15 | Hutchinson County Estimated | 3.38 | -1.49 pts |
| 16 | Yankton County Estimated | 3.01 | -2.3 pts |
| 17 | Potter County Estimated | 2.93 | -0.4 pts |
| 18 | Lyman County Estimated | 2.71 | -0.01 pts |
| 19 | Fall River County Estimated | 2.42 | -0.42 pts |
| 20 | Grant County Estimated | 2.38 | -5.53 pts |
| 21 | Union County Estimated | 2.24 | -0.71 pts |
| 22 | Custer County Estimated | 2.24 | -0.15 pts |
| 23 | Edmunds County Estimated | 2.24 | -0.74 pts |
| 24 | Sanborn County Estimated | 2.1 | 0 pts |
| 25 | Day County Estimated | 2.01 | -2.77 pts |
| 26 | Lawrence County Estimated | 1.89 | -0.82 pts |
| 27 | Marshall County Estimated | 1.81 | -2.05 pts |
| 28 | Jerauld County Estimated | 1.8 | +0.02 pts |
| 29 | Pennington County Estimated | 1.79 | -1.26 pts |
| 30 | Hanson County Estimated | 1.72 | +0.01 pts |
| 31 | Bennett County Estimated | 1.51 | 0 pts |
| 32 | Clark County Estimated | 1.49 | -5.05 pts |
| 33 | Brown County Estimated | 0.98 | -1.46 pts |
| 34 | Hand County Estimated | 0.96 | -0.96 pts |
| 35 | Davison County Estimated | 0.7 | -2.35 pts |
| 36 | Spink County Estimated | 0.65 | -0.32 pts |
| 37 | Lake County Estimated | 0.64 | -1.72 pts |
| 38 | Roberts County Estimated | 0.58 | -0.69 pts |
| 39 | Faulk County Estimated | 0.46 | -0 pts |
| 40 | Brule County Estimated | 0.38 | -1.5 pts |
| 41 | Gregory County Estimated | 0.25 | -0.25 pts |
| 42 | Kingsbury County Estimated | 0.19 | -1.33 pts |
| 43 | Lincoln County Estimated | 0.18 | -0.71 pts |
| 44 | Charles Mix County Estimated | 0.11 | -0.76 pts |
| 45 | Butte County Estimated | 0.09 | -0.09 pts |
| 46 | Bon Homme County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Buffalo County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Corson County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Deuel County Estimated | 0 | -2.97 pts |
| 46 | Haakon County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Harding County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Hyde County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Jackson County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Mellette County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Miner County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Oglala Lakota County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Perkins County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Stanley County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Ziebach County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 60 | Codington County Estimated | -0.1 | -1.13 pts |
| 61 | Dewey County Estimated | -0.19 | -0.19 pts |
| 62 | Walworth County Estimated | -0.19 | -0.19 pts |
| 63 | Meade County Estimated | -0.23 | -0.91 pts |
| 64 | McPherson County Estimated | -0.43 | -0.43 pts |
| 65 | Hughes County Estimated | -0.51 | -0.74 pts |
| 66 | Tripp County Estimated | -0.52 | -0.52 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
MLA 9
Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/south-dakota-counties. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/south-dakota-counties.
Harvard
U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/south-dakota-counties (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_south_dakota_2025,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in South Dakota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/south-dakota-counties. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Questions
Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
Jones County, with 28.71 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Tripp County, with -0.52 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.