HUD Open Data · 2026
What Are the Income Limits in South Dakota?
Highest county median income in South Dakota. HUD Income Limits (AMI) across 66 counties.
Median Income in South Dakota and Neighbouring States
Median Income by County
How South Dakota Compares to Other States
Highest county median income ranked against all states with HUD income limit data.
Higher median income than 33% of states · 36th of 52
| # | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $205,500 |
| 2 | New Mexico | $182,500 |
| 3 | Utah | $167,700 |
| … 32 more … | ||
| 36 | South Dakota(you are here) | $119,800 |
| … 13 more … | ||
| 50 | Oklahoma | $99,100 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $98,100 |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | $41,400 |
Highest & Lowest Median Income by County
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanley County | $119,800 |
| 2 | Lincoln County | $118,700 |
| 3 | McCook County | $118,700 |
| 64 | Ziebach County | $50,600 |
| 65 | Todd County | $42,500 |
| 66 | Oglala Lakota County | $35,700 |
The HUD Income Limits for 2026 in South Dakota are set at the county level. Select a county below to see the median income and 30/50/80% AMI bands for household sizes 1 through 8. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, 2026 Income Limits.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the HUD Income Limits in South Dakota for 2026?
HUD Income Limits in South Dakota for 2026 vary by county. The 30% AMI limit for a 4-person household across South Dakota's 66 counties spans from $33,000 to $35,950/year. Select a county above for the full household-size breakdown.
When are Income Limits updated in South Dakota?
HUD publishes new income limits annually, typically in spring. The 2026 figures apply for the full calendar year unless HUD issues an interim adjustment.
How does HUD calculate Area Median Income?
HUD calculates Area Median Income using data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), adjusted for inflation using the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index. HUD then publishes income limits at 30%, 50%, and 80% of the adjusted median for each household size.
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