County profile
Jerauld County, SD
United States · GDP 2024
#2944 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 1% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$171.8M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-23.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,463
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
71
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,654
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
1.8%
Median HH income
$73.8k±$17.4k
Bachelor's degree+
21.3%±3.7%
Poverty rate
8.3%±3.2%
Business applications
30 · 2025
Retail establishments
9
53.7/10k 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
Manufacturing74%
Health care10%
Food & accommodation5%
Wholesale trade4%
Retail trade4%
Finance & insurance3%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,654
residents · 2025 · +0.6% since 2020
Income per capita $73.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+5
International migration+9
Natural change−1
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$135.3M2019
$161.7M2020
$199.1M2021
$224.0M2022
$223.1M2023
$171.8M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$150.8k±$39.1k
Median gross rent
$632/mo±$48/mo
Vacancy rate
18.5%±7.0%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$1.7M
5 units · 3.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
9.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$948/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 73Cold wave 69Drought 63
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
42022
32023
52024
52025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
38.5 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
24.9 km
BNSF
Nearest port
256.8 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
136.6 km
PIERRE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$43.8k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Jerauld?
Jerauld's economy produced $171.8M in 2024, contracting 23.0% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
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.