Lemmon, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lemmon	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$28,170	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$49,479	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,059	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,250	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,479	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,708	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lemmon is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lemmon is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lemmon is 54% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lemmon is 21% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,982 $49,479 $98,958

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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Lemmon median earnings by income bracket

Lemmon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	24.6%	24.6%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.1%	9.1%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	28.7%	28.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haynes, ND	37	$42,857	22.5%
Lemmon, SD	1,288	$49,479	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walnut Grove, CA	1,288	$73,984	33.7%
Maple Bluff, WI	1,288	$157,917	185.5%
Bear Creek, AK	1,287	$62,543	13.1%
Lake Catherine, IL	1,289	$78,889	42.6%
Toluca, IL	1,287	$57,188	3.4%
Lemmon, SD	1,288	$49,479	10.6%

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