Economy & Jobs — Hamlin County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 197 |
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| Total Employees | 1,631 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 2,629 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $55,544 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $146,019,420 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $92,292 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $76,995 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
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| IRS Returns | 2,910 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $235,802 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $81,032 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $47,319,975 |
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| Per Capita | $7,677 |
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| Population Basis | 6,164 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 21 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 231,481 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 11,023 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 4 |
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| Fast Food | N/A |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.465108+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.567577+00:00.
