Economy & Jobs — Turner County, South Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments257
Total Employees1,404
Avg Annual Employment2,389
Avg Annual Pay$46,661
Total Annual Wages$111,468,944
Annual Payroll (thousands)$64,044
Unemployment Rate2.3%

Income

Median Household Income$72,312
Poverty Rate9.2%
IRS Returns4,040
Total AGI (thousands)$318,373
Average AGI per Return$78,805

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$52,332,047
Per Capita$6,034
Population Basis8,673

Agriculture

Total Farms26
Land in Farms (acres)2,726
Avg Farm Size (acres)105
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants3
Fast FoodN/A
Bars7
Coffee & Snacks3

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.502604+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.603490+00:00.