| Index | Veblen | South Dakota | National |
| Income per capita | $18,871 | $27,516 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $43,214 | $52,078 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $47,000 | $66,299 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $33,750 | $30,800 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $37,391 | $35,140 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $20,000 | $24,451 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 13.5% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 12.5% | 12.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| Public administration | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other | 72.8% | 72.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Rutland, ND | 134 | $82,750 | 49.6% |
| Claire City, SD | 68 | $61,250 | 10.7% |
| Cayuga, ND | 46 | $59,464 | 7.5% |
| Lake City, SD | 72 | $55,750 | 0.8% |
| Lidgerwood, ND | 617 | $43,750 | 20.9% |
| Veblen, SD | 556 | $43,214 | 21.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Nunn, CO | 556 | $63,906 | 15.5% |
| Warm Springs, GA | 556 | $35,938 | 35.0% |
| Adams, NE | 556 | $63,750 | 15.2% |
| Dorchester, NE | 556 | $67,250 | 21.6% |
| Schenevus, NY | 556 | $42,692 | 22.8% |
| Veblen, SD | 556 | $43,214 | 21.9% |
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