Selby, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Selby	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$42,756	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$74,610	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,535	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,195	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,576	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,083	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.9%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Selby is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Selby is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Selby is equal to the national average
The poverty level in Selby is 83% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,735 $74,610 $149,220

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Selby median earnings by income bracket

Selby employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.7%	2.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.7%	4.7%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%	6.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.2%	18.2%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	61.5%	61.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Glenham, SD	120	$84,716	4.2%
Akaska, SD	49	$71,986	11.5%
Java, SD	122	$52,960	34.9%
Lowry, SD	3	$0	100.0%
Selby, SD	526	$74,610	8.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dutton, AL	526	$0	100.0%
Rose Bud, AR	526	$64,549	20.6%
Maynard, IA	526	$56,680	30.3%
Williamsfield, IL	526	$89,165	9.6%
West Baden Springs, IN	526	$68,546	15.7%
Selby, SD	526	$74,610	8.3%

Source: The Selby, 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.