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77%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
65%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPorcupineSouth DakotaNational
Income per capita$6,745$27,516$29,829
Median household income$19,118$52,078$55,322
Median income owner occupied$11,146$66,299$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,854$30,800$35,192
Median earnings male$18,750$35,140$36,919
Median earnings female$0$24,451$26,250
Unemployment rate7.7%2.8%4.7%
Poverty level86.9%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Porcupine is 77% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Porcupine is 65% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Porcupine is 64% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Porcupine is 475% higher than the national average

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      $12,744 $19,118 $38,236
      City
      $34,715 $52,078 $104,156
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Porcupine median earnings by income bracket

      Porcupine employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services23.9%23.9%
      Public administration13.8%13.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services36.2%36.2%
      Other26.1%26.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Batesland, SD82$68,75024.3%
      Manderson-White Horse Creek, SD405$27,84349.7%
      Wounded Knee, SD197$2,49995.5%
      Kyle, SD902$0100.0%
      Porcupine, SD1,381$19,11865.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gilcrest, CO1,381$62,91713.7%
      Springfield, CO1,381$27,33350.6%
      Kingsford Heights, IN1,381$48,59612.2%
      Fairmount Heights, MD1,381$69,51925.7%
      Ligonier, PA1,381$56,0871.4%
      Porcupine, SD1,381$19,11865.4%
      Source: The Porcupine, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).