Trent, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Trent	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$47,677	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$70,917	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,179	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,465	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,393	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,644	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Trent is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Trent is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Trent is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Trent is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,273 $70,917 $141,834

City

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

State

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

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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Trent median earnings by income bracket

Trent employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	39.1%	39.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	15.6%	15.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brant Lake, SD	68	$127,409	56.7%
Colman, SD	707	$123,482	51.8%
Baltic, SD	1,198	$118,374	45.5%
Dell Rapids, SD	3,782	$108,133	33.0%
Sherman, SD	41	$107,791	32.5%
Trent, SD	308	$70,917	12.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
County Line, AL	308	$117,930	45.0%
Kino Springs, AZ	308	$52,644	35.3%
Los Berros, CA	308	$177,899	118.7%
Kellerton, IA	308	$61,101	24.9%
Bath, IL	308	$63,652	21.7%
Trent, SD	308	$70,917	12.8%

Source: The Trent, 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.