| Index | Vilas | South Dakota | National |
| Income per capita | $28,051 | $41,166 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $0 | $77,914 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $100,475 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $45,187 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $0 | $52,540 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $0 | $36,073 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 0.0% | 14.0% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 62.5% | 62.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 37.5% | 37.5% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Carthage, SD | 186 | $79,722 | 2.0% |
| Howard, SD | 775 | $64,710 | 20.4% |
| Canova, SD | 141 | $64,418 | 20.8% |
| Fedora, SD | 16 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Roswell, SD | 0 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Vilas, SD | 21 | $0 | 100.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Wiederkehr Village, AR | 21 | $135,387 | 66.5% |
| Hunter Creek, AZ | 21 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Cotter, IA | 21 | $132,680 | 63.1% |
| Fults, IL | 21 | $113,914 | 40.1% |
| Gulf Port, IL | 21 | $79,651 | 2.1% |
| Vilas, SD | 21 | $0 | 100.0% |