County profile ยท South Dakota
Working from home in Brookings County, SD
11.1% of workers in Brookings County usually work from home, about 2,064 of 18,577 people. That is 1.4 points above the South Dakota average of 9.7%. It ranks 27 of 66 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the South Dakota remote work page.
Work from home
11.1%
Rank in SD
27 of 66
1 = highest share
Remote workers
2,064
Mean commute
14.3 min
Brookings County compared with South Dakota and the US
| Metric | Brookings County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 11.1% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 73.9% | 77.0% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.5% | 0.5% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 14.3 min | 17.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 10.9% | 8.8% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.3% | 10.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 18,577 | 457,555 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone73.9%
Worked from home11.1%
Public transit0.5%
Counties with a similar rank
- Day County12.0%
- McPherson County11.6%
- Lyman County11.2%
- McCook County11.2%
- Minnehaha County11.1%
- Grant County11.0%
- Hand County10.9%
- Hanson County10.6%
Largest counties in South Dakota
- Minnehaha County11.1%
- Pennington County9.6%
- Lincoln County12.3%
- Brown County6.3%
- Meade County8.1%
- Codington County5.6%
- Lawrence County6.5%
- Yankton County6.2%