Highmore, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

90%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Highmore	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$45,739	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$86,423	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$90,285	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,222	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,381	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,031	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.5%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Highmore is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Highmore is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Highmore is 90% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Highmore is 57% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,609 $86,423 $172,846

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Highmore employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.4%	14.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.2%	16.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	1.4%	1.4%
Other	45.0%	45.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harrold, SD	112	$92,998	14.3%
Ree Heights, SD	61	$89,702	10.3%
Highmore, SD	852	$86,423	6.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edgewater, AL	852	$184,443	126.8%
Patagonia, AZ	852	$48,607	40.2%
Rhine, GA	852	$43,126	47.0%
Sheffield, IL	852	$73,606	9.5%
Coldwater, KS	852	$61,466	24.4%
Highmore, SD	852	$86,423	6.3%

Source: The Highmore, 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.