Rushmore State News

There were 13 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up 9.1% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota ranks 46th in total widow and parent beneficiaries in 2019

There were 10,859 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in South Dakota in 2019, ranking it 46th in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

South Dakota collected $181,000 in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $181,000, came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota ranks 46th in the U.S. for the most tobacco products sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, South Dakota collected $51.1 million in tobacco products sales tax, ranking it 46th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

26 people die from diseases of the heart in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were 26 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up 18.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota collected 0.1% less in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $84.8 million came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, a 0.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

25 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending May 1

There were 25 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending May 1, a 30.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in South Dakota during week ending June 5

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending June 19, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up less than 7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending June 19, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up less than 7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

25 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were 25 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up 17.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota collected 2.7% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $116.6 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 2.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota ranks 41st in the U.S. for the most public utilities sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, South Dakota collected $3.2 million in public utilities sales tax, ranking it 41st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota collected $84.8 million in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, 4.2 percent, or $84.8 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota collected $188.4 million in motor fuels sales tax in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, 9.3 percent, or $188.4 million, came from motor fuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up less than 7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota collected 5.2% more in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $1.2 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, a 5.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota ranks 35th in the U.S. for the most pari-mutuels sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, South Dakota collected $98 thousand in pari-mutuels sales tax, ranking it 35th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in South Dakota during week ending May 1