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83%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAlpenaSouth DakotaNational
Income per capita$54,658$27,516$29,829
Median household income$55,833$52,078$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,917$66,299$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,906$30,800$35,192
Median earnings male$56,333$35,140$36,919
Median earnings female$27,083$24,451$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%2.8%4.7%
Poverty level12.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Alpena is 83% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Alpena is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Alpena is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Alpena is 17% lower than the national average

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      $37,218 $55,833 $111,666
      City
      $34,715 $52,078 $104,156
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Alpena median earnings by income bracket

      Alpena employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.1%4.1%
      Manufacturing sector30.9%30.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.3%16.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities15.4%15.4%
      Education, health & social services12.2%12.2%
      Other21.1%21.1%

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      Wessington Springs, SD811$41,15025.6%
      Lane, SD31$0100.0%
      Alpena, SD400$55,8330.9%

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