Economy & Jobs — Vermillion, South Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $50,456 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$60,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,675 |
| Poverty Rate | 24.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% |
| In Labor Force | 6,831 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 39.6% |
| Arts Food | 15.0% |
| Retail | 14.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Hotels Motels | 9 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.