New Effington, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Effington	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$34,175	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$59,637	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$60,718	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$50,120	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,590	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,821	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in New Effington is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in New Effington is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Effington is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Effington is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,754 $59,637 $119,274

City

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

State

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

Nation

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New Effington median earnings by income bracket

New Effington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.1%	23.1%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	34.6%	34.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosholt, SD	516	$106,802	31.3%
Claire City, SD	70	$91,997	13.1%
Hankinson, ND	872	$89,431	10.0%
Lidgerwood, ND	637	$65,677	19.2%
Sisseton, SD	2,592	$57,810	28.9%
New Effington, SD	241	$59,637	26.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McGrath, AK	241	$73,864	9.2%
Fenton, IA	241	$70,334	13.5%
Winchester, ID	241	$56,960	30.0%
Yellow Pine, ID	241	$0	100.0%
Cleveland, IL	241	$82,120	1.0%
New Effington, SD	241	$59,637	26.7%

Source: The New Effington, 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.