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Economy in Rapid City, South Dakota

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EconomyRapid City, SDUnited States
Unemployment Rate4.00%8.60%
Recent Job Growth1.64%0.35%
Future Job Growth39.28%32.10%
Sales Taxes6.00%5.00%
Income Taxes0.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$26,261$26,154
Household Income$46,999$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K11.16%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K11.61%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K13.31%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K16.97%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K21.87%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K11.52%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K8.85%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K3.29%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K1.31%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.11%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.34%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations20.39%20.61%
Service16.98%14.45%
Sales and Office28.96%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.49%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.13%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving11.71%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Rapid City, SD, is 4.00%, with job growth of 1.64%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 39.28%.

Rapid City, SD Taxes

Rapid City, SD,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Rapid City, SD Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $26,261, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $46,999.


Rapid City Economy SperlingViews

re: Low wages and high cost of living by design! -: Why would anyone want to speed the growth of Rapid City? Yes, wages should be fair, but the Black Hills are only so big, and it would be stupid to attempt to draw more... (read more)Low wages and high cost of living by design!: Our elected leaders want to have their cake and eat it too. They would rather have low population than a flourishing economy. This region has massive potential! It is... (read more)What economy???: Sorry there is no economy here....so if you do not mind living "poor" with people who are very narrow small minded people then....this is the place for you !!There is... (read more)Have an opinion about Rapid City? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Rapid City Click Here