Ethan, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ethan	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$38,019	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$85,614	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,929	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$69,017	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,734	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,701	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Ethan is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ethan is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ethan is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ethan is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,070 $85,614 $171,228

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Ethan median earnings by income bracket

Ethan employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.3%	33.3%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	21.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.8%	4.8%
Public administration	8.3%	8.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.0%	6.0%
Education, health & social services	7.1%	7.1%
Other	17.9%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dimock, SD	147	$101,368	24.6%
Parkston, SD	1,821	$95,478	17.4%
Alexandria, SD	786	$76,702	5.7%
Mount Vernon, SD	514	$68,919	15.3%
Mitchell, SD	16,163	$66,736	17.9%
Ethan, SD	341	$85,614	5.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saxman, AK	341	$61,286	24.6%
Fulton, AL	341	$58,376	28.2%
Maysville, AR	341	$54,134	33.4%
Dillard, GA	341	$72,730	10.6%
Russellville, IN	341	$82,739	1.7%
Ethan, SD	341	$85,614	5.3%

Source: The Ethan, 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.