Lake County is home to 5,187 South Dakota residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -115.92%, ranking it #2,332 in the US and #47 in South Dakota for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Lake County, SD is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 92% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 24% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Lake County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Lake County received a F grade in diversity.