Wakonda, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wakonda	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$34,845	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$66,115	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,026	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,917	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,828	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.8%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wakonda is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wakonda is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wakonda is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wakonda is 9% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,072 $66,115 $132,230

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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Wakonda median earnings by income bracket

Wakonda employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.0%	19.0%
Manufacturing sector	22.4%	22.4%
Financial & insurance services	10.3%	10.3%
Wholesale & retail services	19.0%	19.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%	5.2%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	19.0%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Helena, NE	97	$103,596	27.4%
Gayville, SD	382	$95,835	17.8%
Volin, SD	178	$81,097	0.3%
Yankton, SD	15,183	$79,470	2.3%
Mission Hill, SD	256	$78,772	3.1%
Wakonda, SD	274	$66,115	18.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manchester, CA	274	$76,757	5.6%
Allerton, IL	274	$89,005	9.4%
Willow Hill, IL	274	$43,854	46.1%
Elk City, KS	274	$40,143	50.6%
Clayton, MI	274	$67,470	17.0%
Wakonda, SD	274	$66,115	18.7%

Source: The Wakonda, 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.