County profile
Hutchinson County, SD
United States · GDP 2024
#2339 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 39% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$555.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,149
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
239
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
7,413
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
1.7%
Median HH income
$74.0k±$9.0k
Bachelor's degree+
28.8%±3.4%
Poverty rate
12.2%±3.4%
Business applications
53 · 2025
Retail establishments
32
43.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care33%
Manufacturing18%
Wholesale trade18%
Retail trade17%
Construction8%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,413
residents · 2025 · -0.1% since 2020
Income per capita $73.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+36
International migration+80
Natural change−125
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$445.8M2019
$370.1M2020
$463.7M2021
$570.8M2022
$559.9M2023
$555.5M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$163.0k±$10.2k
Median gross rent
$727/mo±$64/mo
Vacancy rate
10.1%±2.1%
Affordability
3.5× wages
Residential permits
$6.7M
24 units · 3.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
47.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$929/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 98Winter weather 77Hail 74
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1722016
1942017
2042018
2102019
2132020
2432021
2982022
3402023
3432024
3552025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 9% since 2021222021
122022
192023
212024
242025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
36.7 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
17.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
149.8 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
86.2 km
JOE FOSS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$46.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Hutchinson?
Hutchinson's economy produced $555.5M in 2024, contracting 0.8% year over year — slower than 82% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.