Economy & Jobs — Corson County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 39 |
| Total Employees | 318 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 755 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $48,202 |
| Total Annual Wages | $36,376,496 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $8,944 |
| Unemployment Rate | 24.6% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $48,125 |
| Poverty Rate | 43.4% |
| IRS Returns | 1,160 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $50,360 |
| Average AGI per Return | $43,414 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $67,944,587 |
| Per Capita | $17,413 |
| Population Basis | 3,902 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 19 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 86,569 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 4,556 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.451410+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.554860+00:00.