Economy & Jobs — McPherson County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 67 |
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| Total Employees | 336 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 560 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $41,808 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $23,402,252 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $12,906 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 30.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $58,529 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 1,060 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $65,518 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $61,809 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $17,464,542 |
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| Per Capita | $7,244 |
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| Population Basis | 2,411 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 26 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 58,313 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 2,243 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.483441+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.583666+00:00.
