Forestburg, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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129%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Forestburg	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$102,634	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.8%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Forestburg is 129% higher than the national average
The median household income in Forestburg is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Forestburg is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Forestburg is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

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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Forestburg median earnings by income bracket

Forestburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.3%	14.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	28.6%	28.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	57.1%	57.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Letcher, SD	195	$82,883	1.9%
Alpena, SD	410	$81,877	0.7%
Woonsocket, SD	778	$68,218	16.1%
Artesian, SD	189	$64,738	20.4%
Storla, SD	22	$0	100.0%
Forestburg, SD	81	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hope, AK	81	$3,675	95.5%
Daisy, AR	81	$58,641	27.9%
Horseshoe Beach, FL	81	$56,888	30.1%
Numa, IA	81	$58,587	28.0%
Old Ripley, IL	81	$103,068	26.7%
Forestburg, SD	81	$0	100.0%

Source: The Forestburg, 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.