Economy & Jobs — Hutchinson County, South Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments235
Total Employees2,138
Avg Annual Employment2,756
Avg Annual Pay$48,418
Total Annual Wages$133,440,212
Annual Payroll (thousands)$94,734
Unemployment Rate1.5%

Income

Median Household Income$69,139
Poverty Rate9.9%
IRS Returns3,320
Total AGI (thousands)$252,740
Average AGI per Return$76,127

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$54,728,901
Per Capita$7,369
Population Basis7,427

Agriculture

Total Farms674
Land in Farms (acres)21,030
Avg Farm Size (acres)31.20
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast Food3
Bars6
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.469614+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.571320+00:00.