Whitehorse, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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70%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

513%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Whitehorse	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$9,019	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$53,036	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,389	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,125	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,458	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	28.6%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	49.8%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Whitehorse is 70% lower than the national average
The median household income in Whitehorse is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Whitehorse is 513% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Whitehorse is 230% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,353 $53,036 $106,072

City

$34,715 $52,078 $104,156

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Whitehorse median earnings by income bracket

Whitehorse employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	21.6%	21.6%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	16.2%	16.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	16.2%	16.2%
Other	45.9%	45.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Timber Lake, SD	669	$51,042	7.7%
La Plant, SD	305	$0	100.0%
Whitehorse, SD	245	$53,036	4.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Knobel, AR	245	$80,115	44.8%
Kite, GA	245	$38,125	31.1%
Montour, IA	245	$66,875	20.9%
Otwell, IN	245	$39,345	28.9%
Mize, MS	245	$0	100.0%
Whitehorse, SD	245	$53,036	4.1%

Source: The Whitehorse, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).