Economy & Jobs — Potter County, South Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 101 |
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| Total Employees | 566 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 821 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $46,301 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $38,001,452 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $25,197 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $71,786 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 1,130 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $100,991 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $89,373 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $15,561,661 |
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| Per Capita | $6,295 |
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| Population Basis | 2,472 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 39 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 8,675 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 222 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 5 |
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| Fast Food | N/A |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.494036+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.594081+00:00.
