Economy & Jobs — Mount Vernon, South Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $60,357 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$66,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,970 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 254 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Other Services | 26.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 20.5% |
| Retail | 11.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Insurance Agencies | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Fast Food | 19 |
| Physician Offices | 17 |
| Hotels Motels | 16 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
| Coffee Shops | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Bars | 7 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Accounting Firms | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.