Anderson, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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80%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

108%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Anderson	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$80,986	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$169,526	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$169,000	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,940	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Anderson is 80% higher than the national average
The median household income in Anderson is 108% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Anderson is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Anderson is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$113,006 $169,526 $339,052

City

$51,937 $77,914 $155,828

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Anderson median earnings by income bracket

Anderson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.3%	33.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.3%	7.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.2%	15.2%
Education, health & social services	24.8%	24.8%
Other	5.5%	5.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Lakes Addition, SD	336	$166,604	104.8%
Crooks, SD	1,458	$151,266	86.0%
Shindler, SD	952	$145,803	79.3%
Brandon, SD	10,388	$138,250	70.0%
Tea, SD	5,910	$133,286	63.9%
Anderson, SD	516	$169,526	108.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
De Beque, CO	516	$97,538	19.9%
Daisy, GA	516	$0	100.0%
Denmark, IA	516	$166,445	104.6%
Cisne, IL	516	$54,913	32.5%
Ribera, NM	516	$0	100.0%
Anderson, SD	516	$169,526	108.4%

Source: The Anderson, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.