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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Wessington Springs School District 36-2 is $28,750, which is higher than the state average of $26,311 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Wessington Springs School District 36-2 median household income is $50,764. On average Wessington Springs School District 36-2 residents spend 17.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 16.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #41

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	28,750 USD
South Dakota	26,311 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	29,490 USD
South Dakota	27,734 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	32,447 USD
South Dakota	33,136 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	24,438 USD
South Dakota	23,365 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #69

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	50,764 USD
South Dakota	50,338 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	66,136 USD
South Dakota	65,425 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	37.61%
South Dakota	42.67%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Wessington Springs School District 36-2 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The South Dakota and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2		South Dakota		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.36%	$16,715, see rank	23.61%	$14,521	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	42.20%	$13,996, see rank	28.89%	$16,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.39%	$22,033, see rank	2.88%	$2,830	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	11.27%	$14,598, see rank	14.40%	$20,930	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	61,818 USD
South Dakota	64,636 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	75,442 USD
South Dakota	78,762 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
White	$51,250, see rank	$52,535	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
25 to 44	$56,333, see rank	$55,935	$58,398
45 to 64	$55,500, see rank	$62,353	$65,027
65 or over	$28,500, see rank	$34,828	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,417, see rank	651,429	248,775,628
Male¹	672, 47.42%, see rank	49.87%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	466, 69.35%, see rank	73.30%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.78%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	466, 69.35%, see rank	72.52%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	462, 99.14%, see rank	94.85%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	4, 0.86%, see rank	5.15%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	206, 30.65%, see rank	26.70%	30.72%
Female¹	745, 52.58%, see rank	50.13%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	406, 54.50%, see rank	64.92%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	406, 54.50%, see rank	64.79%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	403, 99.26%, see rank	95.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	3, 0.74%, see rank	4.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	339, 45.50%, see rank	35.08%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	854, 100%	420,700	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	561, 65.69%, see rank	78.81%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	115, 13.47%, see rank	9.52%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.50%	5.06%
Walked	52, 6.09%, see rank	4.13%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 0.82%, see rank	1.58%	1.79%
Worked at Home	119, 13.93%, see rank	5.46%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wessington Springs School District 36-2	17.9 minutes
South Dakota	16.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	865	425,816	143,435,233
Male¹	462, 53.41%, see rank	52.48%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	159, 34.42%, see rank	32.38%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	33, 7.14%, see rank	12.76%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	21, 4.55%, see rank	16.39%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	103, 22.29%, see rank	3.07%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	22, 4.76%, see rank	10.12%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	83, 17.97%, see rank	18.81%	17.94%
Female¹	403, 46.59%, see rank	47.52%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	160, 39.70%, see rank	37.94%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	126, 31.27%, see rank	22.37%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	83, 20.60%, see rank	32.85%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	34, 8.44%, see rank	5.69%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	South Dakota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	865, 100%	425,816	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	204, 23.58%, see rank	7.12%	1.96%
Construction	33, 3.82%, see rank	6.49%	6.17%
Manufacturing	49, 5.66%, see rank	9.66%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	54, 6.24%, see rank	2.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	63, 7.28%, see rank	11.36%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	34, 3.93%, see rank	4.13%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	32, 3.70%, see rank	7.35%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	15, 1.73%, see rank	5.89%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	264, 30.52%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	44, 5.09%, see rank	9.34%	9.49%
Public Administration	32, 3.70%, see rank	5.21%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	41, 4.74%, see rank	4.48%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	%	South Dakota	U.S.
Population in Poverty	170	10.00%, see rank	14.20%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	43	8.43%, see rank	9.25%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.