Economy & Jobs — Fairfax, South Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $72,656 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$76,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,972 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 84 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 24.2% |
| Retail | 22.7% |
| Other Services | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 3 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
| Coffee Shops | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
