County profile ยท South Dakota
Working from home in Pennington County, SD
9.6% of workers in Pennington County usually work from home, about 5,393 of 56,090 people. That is 0.1 points below the South Dakota average of 9.7%. It ranks 35 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
9.6%
Rank in SD
35 of 66
1 = highest share
Remote workers
5,393
Mean commute
19.4 min
Pennington County compared with South Dakota and the US
| Metric | Pennington County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 9.6% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 77.4% | 77.0% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.2% | 0.5% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 19.4 min | 17.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 7.7% | 8.8% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.8% | 10.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 56,090 | 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 alone77.4%
Worked from home9.6%
Public transit0.2%
Counties with a similar rank
- Hanson County10.6%
- Lake County10.5%
- Miner County9.8%
- Fall River County9.7%
- Charles Mix County9.5%
- Deuel County9.5%
- Moody County9.5%
- Roberts County9.0%
Largest counties in South Dakota
- Minnehaha County11.1%
- Lincoln County12.3%
- Brown County6.3%
- Brookings County11.1%
- Meade County8.1%
- Codington County5.6%
- Lawrence County6.5%
- Yankton County6.2%