Economy & Jobs — Hutchinson County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 235 |
| Total Employees | 2,138 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 2,756 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $48,418 |
| Total Annual Wages | $133,440,212 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $94,734 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $69,139 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| IRS Returns | 3,320 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $252,740 |
| Average AGI per Return | $76,127 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $54,728,901 |
| Per Capita | $7,369 |
| Population Basis | 7,427 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 674 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 21,030 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 31.20 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 4 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/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.