Economy & Jobs — Canton, South Dakota

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$60,850
Estimated 2026~$74,600
Per Capita Income$39,248
Poverty Rate8.1%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
In Labor Force1,615

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare26.7%
Manufacturing15.3%
Retail11.5%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Insurance Agencies84
Real Estate Offices75
Commercial Banks34
Dental Offices34
Physician Offices32
Chiropractors30
Fast Food30
Law Offices25
Child Day Care23
Fitness Centers21
Gas Stations20
Full Service Restaurants20
Auto Repair19
Bars17
Coffee Shops17
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.