Lake Poinsett, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

53%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Poinsett	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$44,004	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$84,583	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,583	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$63,750	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$45,240	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.8%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Poinsett is 48% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Poinsett is 53% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Poinsett is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Poinsett is 61% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,383 $84,583 $169,166

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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Lake Poinsett median earnings by income bracket

Lake Poinsett employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	18.6%	18.6%
Financial & insurance services	14.0%	14.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.4%	24.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.5%	3.5%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	24.4%	24.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Norden, SD	531	$62,955	13.8%
Castlewood, SD	582	$60,893	10.1%
Estelline, SD	858	$58,182	5.2%
Arlington, SD	1,007	$55,125	0.4%
Bruce, SD	259	$54,688	1.1%
Lake Poinsett, SD	480	$84,583	52.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hurtsboro, AL	480	$41,528	24.9%
Orchid, FL	480	$142,444	157.5%
Grandview, IA	480	$51,250	7.4%
St. Francisville, IL	480	$42,917	22.4%
Laytonsville, MD	480	$162,500	193.7%
Lake Poinsett, SD	480	$84,583	52.9%

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