Fulton, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fulton	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$33,734	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$65,444	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,288	$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	3.4%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Fulton is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fulton is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fulton is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fulton is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,624 $65,444 $130,888

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Fulton median earnings by income bracket

Fulton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.3%	33.3%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	21.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Emery, SD	520	$92,594	13.8%
Ethan, SD	341	$85,614	5.3%
Alexandria, SD	786	$76,702	5.7%
Spencer, SD	136	$75,210	7.5%
Mitchell, SD	16,163	$66,736	17.9%
Fulton, SD	142	$65,444	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fisher, AR	142	$78,450	3.5%
Winchester, AR	142	$45,186	44.4%
Greenview, CA	142	$122,950	51.2%
Washington, CA	142	$91,293	12.2%
Pitkin, CO	142	$108,550	33.5%
Fulton, SD	142	$65,444	19.5%

Source: The Fulton, 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.