County profile
Jackson County, SD
United States · GDP 2024
#3045 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 4% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$107.2M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-1.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
280
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
53
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$39.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,666
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$35.4k±$21.1k · low reliability
Bachelor's degree+
12.4%±3.7%
Poverty rate
42.4%±11.9%
Business applications
18 · 2025
Retail establishments
13
47.9/10k 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
Retail trade44%
Health care21%
Food & accommodation17%
Construction9%
Transportation5%
Wholesale trade4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
2,666
residents · 2025 · -4.8% since 2020
Income per capita $47.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−223
International migration+4
Natural change+83
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$60.0M2019
$68.3M2020
$82.5M2021
$99.4M2022
$108.9M2023
$107.2M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$117.3k±$12.3k
Median gross rent
$442/mo±$76/mo
Vacancy rate
23.6%±4.7%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
10.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$929/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 86Ice storm 75Winter weather 69
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
15.8 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
9.8 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
448.3 km
JEBRO DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
121.0 km
RAPID CITY RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$39.5k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Jackson?
Jackson's economy produced $107.2M in 2024, contracting 1.6% year over year — slower than 84% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
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.