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6%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
86%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexYanktonSouth DakotaNational
Income per capita$31,615$27,516$29,829
Median household income$54,278$52,078$55,322
Median income owner occupied$69,737$66,299$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,695$30,800$35,192
Median earnings male$38,099$35,140$36,919
Median earnings female$29,324$24,451$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%2.8%4.7%
Poverty level12.0%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Yankton is 6% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Yankton is 2% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Yankton is 86% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Yankton is 20% lower than the national average

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      $36,181 $54,278 $108,556
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      $34,715 $52,078 $104,156
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Yankton median earnings by income bracket

      Yankton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.7%5.7%
      Manufacturing sector33.0%33.0%
      Financial & insurance services7.4%7.4%
      Wholesale & retail services17.6%17.6%
      Public administration5.7%5.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.2%3.2%
      Education, health & social services12.9%12.9%
      Other13.6%13.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wynot, NE252$75,00035.6%
      St. Helena, NE94$70,62527.7%
      Crofton, NE898$66,77120.7%
      Tabor, SD433$65,90919.1%
      Bow Valley, NE96$65,00017.5%
      Yankton, SD14,619$54,2781.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Greenlawn, NY14,598$116,891111.3%
      Ferndale, WA14,591$62,85213.6%
      Sharonville, OH14,659$66,89620.9%
      Scottsbluff, NE14,660$49,18211.1%
      Groveton, VA14,664$94,11070.1%
      Yankton, SD14,619$54,2781.9%
      Source: The Yankton, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).