Economy & Jobs — Jerauld County, South Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments73
Total Employees1,726
Avg Annual Employment1,559
Avg Annual Pay$47,603
Total Annual Wages$74,201,300
Annual Payroll (thousands)$66,760
Unemployment Rate70.0%

Income

Median Household Income$66,607
Poverty Rate9.1%
IRS Returns940
Total AGI (thousands)$56,921
Average AGI per Return$60,554

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$15,568,027
Per Capita$9,361
Population Basis1,663

Agriculture

Total Farms16
Land in Farms (acres)73,402
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,588
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants3
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.471787+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.572810+00:00.