Spink County, SD — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Labor Force
3,061
Employed
3,009
Mean Commute
14 min
Work from Home
13.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone66.4%
Carpool9.9%
Walk8.5%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home13.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.7%
Government35.5%
Self-Employed6.2%
Spink County, SD has an unemployment rate of 1.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,061 people. The average commute time is 14 minutes. 13.6% of workers work from home. 84.7% of workers are in the private sector.