Economy & Jobs — Hand County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 138 |
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| Total Employees | 1,016 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 1,449 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $43,934 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $63,671,587 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $44,663 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $72,857 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
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| IRS Returns | 1,490 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $116,707 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $78,327 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $29,885,050 |
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| Per Capita | $9,502 |
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| Population Basis | 3,145 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 399 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 69,074 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 173 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | N/A |
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| Fast Food | 5 |
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| Bars | 7 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.465644+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.568128+00:00.
