Minnehaha County, SD — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Labor Force
115,243
Employed
112,261
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.6%
Carpool7.8%
Public Transit0.7%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home9.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.3%
Government45.6%
Self-Employed3.0%
Minnehaha County, SD has an unemployment rate of 2.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 115,243 people. 9.8% of workers work from home. 94.3% of workers are in the private sector.