Economy & Jobs — Hot Springs, South Dakota

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$66,338
Estimated 2026~$56,600
Per Capita Income$37,042
Poverty Rate21.1%
Unemployment Rate1.8%
In Labor Force1,478

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare29.5%
Arts Food25.3%
Other Services10.9%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Hotels Motels14
Full Service Restaurants11
Gas Stations8
General Merchandise5
Auto Repair5
Real Estate Offices4
Insurance Agencies4
Museums4
Fast Food4
Bars4
Commercial Banks3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.