County profile ยท South Dakota
Working from home in Dewey County, SD
13.5% of workers in Dewey County usually work from home, about 236 of 1,750 people. That is 3.8 points above the South Dakota average of 9.7%. It ranks 14 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
13.5%
Rank in SD
14 of 66
1 = highest share
Remote workers
236
Mean commute
18.5 min
Dewey County compared with South Dakota and the US
| Metric | Dewey County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 13.5% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 71.9% | 77.0% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.6% | 0.5% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 18.5 min | 17.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 14.0% | 8.8% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 13.0% | 10.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 1,750 | 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 alone71.9%
Worked from home13.5%
Public transit0.6%
Counties with a similar rank
- Spink County14.7%
- Haakon County14.2%
- Edmunds County13.9%
- Mellette County13.9%
- Sully County13.4%
- Aurora County13.3%
- Jones County12.7%
- Faulk County12.5%
Largest counties in South Dakota
- Minnehaha County11.1%
- Pennington County9.6%
- Lincoln County12.3%
- Brown County6.3%
- Brookings County11.1%
- Meade County8.1%
- Codington County5.6%
- Lawrence County6.5%