Kennebec, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kennebec	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$50,026	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$93,749	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$92,719	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$160,896	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,656	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,717	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Kennebec is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Kennebec is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kennebec is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kennebec is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,493 $93,749 $187,498

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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Kennebec median earnings by income bracket

Kennebec employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.5%	16.5%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	25.7%	25.7%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	11.0%	11.0%
Other	29.4%	29.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Presho, SD	423	$99,552	22.4%
Reliance, SD	113	$81,554	0.3%
Lower Brule, SD	1,002	$39,406	51.5%
Kennebec, SD	357	$93,749	15.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wiley, CO	357	$66,442	18.3%
Lancaster, KS	357	$52,022	36.0%
Athens, LA	357	$49,556	39.1%
Remer, MN	357	$31,866	60.8%
Altenburg, MO	357	$84,991	4.5%
Kennebec, SD	357	$93,749	15.3%

Source: The Kennebec, 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.