Wentworth, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wentworth	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$44,082	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$85,569	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,666	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,827	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,450	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wentworth is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wentworth is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wentworth is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Wentworth is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,040 $85,569 $171,138

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Wentworth median earnings by income bracket

Wentworth employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	41.0%	41.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	19.7%	19.7%
Other	11.5%	11.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Madison, SD	833	$144,053	77.1%
Brant Lake, SD	68	$127,409	56.7%
Colman, SD	707	$123,482	51.8%
Dell Rapids, SD	3,782	$108,133	33.0%
Colton, SD	770	$105,982	30.3%
Wentworth, SD	157	$85,569	5.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kobuk, AK	157	$55,802	31.4%
Benbow, CA	157	$49,926	38.6%
Dobbins, CA	157	$0	100.0%
Winterhaven, CA	157	$16,831	79.3%
Snyder, CO	157	$0	100.0%
Wentworth, SD	157	$85,569	5.2%

Source: The Wentworth, 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.