Economy & Jobs — Colton, South Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $83,750 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$94,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,188 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 427 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.6% |
| Manufacturing | 18.5% |
| Retail | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 182 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 149 |
| Insurance Agencies | 109 |
| Commercial Banks | 98 |
| Gas Stations | 93 |
| Real Estate Offices | 88 |
| Law Offices | 86 |
| Child Day Care | 66 |
| Auto Repair | 64 |
| Hotels Motels | 63 |
| Bars | 63 |
| Chiropractors | 62 |
| Dental Offices | 59 |
| Physician Offices | 56 |
| Coffee Shops | 54 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
