Groton, SD Employment

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Income/capita 7%

Household income 17%

Unemployment 85%

Index	Groton	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$31,981	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$64,816	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,583	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$43,750	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,164	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,964	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.7%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.8%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Groton is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Groton is 17% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Groton is 85% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Groton is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,206$64,816$129,632

City

$34,715$52,078$104,156

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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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Groton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.9%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.1%	21.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	21.4%	18.3%
Public administration	5.4%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.1%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	43.8%
Other	39.5%	17.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bath, SD	242	$75,313	36%
Stratford, SD	65	$60,000	8%
Pierpont, SD	150	$57,143	3%
Langford, SD	417	$50,714	8%
Columbia, SD	149	$41,250	25%
Groton, SD	1,905	$64,816	17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sea Isle City, NJ	1,905	$70,333	27%
Greilickville, MI	1,905	$44,324	20%
Greenwich, NY	1,905	$62,875	14%
Five Points, OH	1,905	$108,304	96%
Moundridge, KS	1,905	$46,667	16%
Groton, SD	1,905	$64,816	17%

Source: The Groton, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

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