South Shore, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Shore	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$24,136	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$47,206	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,000	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,875	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,750	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Shore is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Shore is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Shore is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Shore is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,467 $47,206 $94,412

City

$34,715 $52,078 $104,156

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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South Shore median earnings by income bracket

South Shore employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	20.9%	20.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.7%	18.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	2.2%	2.2%
Other	33.0%	33.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Bolt, SD	99	$59,167	7.0%
Milbank, SD	3,137	$58,476	5.7%
Twin Brooks, SD	44	$53,750	2.8%
Stockholm, SD	132	$52,500	5.1%
Watertown, SD	22,249	$52,145	5.7%
South Shore, SD	256	$47,206	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Yankee Hill, CA	256	$45,313	18.1%
Peetz, CO	256	$47,813	13.6%
Pulaski, GA	256	$49,750	10.1%
Decker, IN	256	$40,833	26.2%
Hickory, KY	256	$0	100.0%
South Shore, SD	256	$47,206	14.7%

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