Opportunity Index

Lyman County, South Dakota

Economy Score out of 100
Lyman County, South Dakota
66.4
Cluster
66.4
State Avg.
63.3
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Lyman County Cluster SD National
Unemployment rate 4.3% 4.3% 3.3% 3.3%
Median household income $41,931 $41,931 $50,304 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 21.7% 21.7% 13.0% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.4 3.4 4.3 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 12.8 12.8 6.3 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 81.6% 81.6% 76.9% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) % % 80.9% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Lyman County, SD
43.2
Cluster
43.2
State Avg.
50.3
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Lyman County Cluster SD National
Preschool enrollment 45.9% 45.9% 39.2% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 76.2% 76.2% 81.8% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 27.5% 27.5% 39.0% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Lyman County, SD
38.4
Cluster
38.4
State Avg.
52.5
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Lyman County Cluster SD National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 29.8% 29.8% 8.8% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 140 140 9,285 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 36.1% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 433.6 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 25.6 25.6 75.3 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 10.2 10.2 2.3 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Lyman County, SD
Cluster
State Avg.
60.3
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Lyman County Cluster SD National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 6.9% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 18.9% 18.9% 9.1% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 30.2 34.9

Business Stats

Business Lyman County Cluster SD National
Diversity 44.1% 44.1% -% 85.9%
Growth 35.3 35.3 - 7.9
Automation 62.9% 62.9% -% 59.4%

Population
Lyman County 3,904
Cluster 3,904
SD 873,286
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.