Grant County, SD
FIPS 46051 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Grant County had an annual average of 3,852 jobs across 382 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,852
-1.5% YoY
Establishments
382
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$54,512
Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)
Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 240 | 41 | $1,293 | $16.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 196 | 22 | $279 | $2.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 193 | 5 | $622 | $6.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 182 | 14 | $915 | $8.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 178 | 9 | $1,196 | $11.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 162 | 16 | $1,305 | $11.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 158 | 8 | $636 | $5.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 152 | 9 | $1,196 | $9.4M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 142 | 5 | $1,996 | $14.7M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 138 | 3 | $1,264 | $9.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 71 | 5 | $551 | $2.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 70 | 13 | $1,331 | $4.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 68 | 16 | $781 | $2.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 62 | 14 | $866 | $2.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 57 | 5 | $614 | $1.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 41 | 22 | $1,224 | $2.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 31 | 4 | $401 | $0.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 30 | 5 | $515 | $0.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 28 | 6 | $306 | $0.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 25 | 4 | $338 | $0.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 25 | 5 | $988 | $1.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 20 | 5 | $803 | $0.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 13 | 3 | $673 | $0.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 5 | 2 | $1,158 | $0.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 3 | 3 | $1,436 | $0.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 1 | $1,671 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
32
jobs · $55,332 avg pay
State Government
16
jobs · $67,339 avg pay
Local Government
382
jobs · $37,703 avg pay
Private
3,422
jobs · $56,297 avg pay
SD Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
2.2%
April 2026
Other SD Counties
The largest counties in SD by total employment.
- Minnehaha County 138,555 jobs
- Pennington County 62,113 jobs
- Lincoln County 29,694 jobs
- Brown County 19,809 jobs
- Codington County 17,261 jobs
- Brookings County 14,939 jobs
- Lawrence County 13,566 jobs
- Yankton County 13,092 jobs