Economy & Jobs — Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments6,195
Total Employees122,130
Avg Annual Employment138,556
Avg Annual Pay$65,100
Total Annual Wages$9,020,031,980
Annual Payroll (thousands)$7,072,097
Unemployment Rate2.4%

Income

Median Household Income$73,110
Poverty Rate8.7%
IRS Returns104,710
Total AGI (thousands)$9,822,162
Average AGI per Return$93,803

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,394,713,086
Per Capita$7,072
Population Basis197,214

Agriculture

Total Farms844
Land in Farms (acres)291,272
Avg Farm Size (acres)345
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants149
Fast Food182
Bars63
Coffee & Snacks54

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.489295+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.589090+00:00.