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IndexElk PointSouth DakotaNational
Income per capita$30,691$27,516$29,829
Median household income$56,735$52,078$55,322
Median income owner occupied$81,625$66,299$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,946$30,800$35,192
Median earnings male$45,156$35,140$36,919
Median earnings female$37,879$24,451$26,250
Unemployment rate1.1%2.8%4.7%
Poverty level11.7%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Elk Point is 3% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Elk Point is 3% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Elk Point is 75% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Elk Point is 23% lower than the national average

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      $37,819 $56,735 $113,470
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      $34,715 $52,078 $104,156
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Elk Point median earnings by income bracket

      Elk Point employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.7%10.7%
      Manufacturing sector17.4%17.4%
      Financial & insurance services3.9%3.9%
      Wholesale & retail services15.5%15.5%
      Public administration9.2%9.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.7%3.7%
      Education, health & social services2.4%2.4%
      Other37.2%37.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dakota Dunes, SD3,231$103,46687.0%
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      Jefferson, SD677$55,3130.0%
      North Sioux City, SD2,868$52,9644.3%
      Elk Point, SD2,102$56,7352.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kentwood, LA2,102$31,84542.4%
      Anza, CA2,101$47,23714.6%
      Sturbridge, MA2,101$106,96493.3%
      St. Charles, MI2,101$55,9031.1%
      Southmont, PA2,101$59,2197.0%
      Elk Point, SD2,102$56,7352.6%
      Source: The Elk Point, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).