Yankton County, SD
FIPS 46135 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Yankton County had an annual average of 13,092 jobs across 864 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
13,092
+0.6% YoY
Establishments
864
Total Wages
$0.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$55,509
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 906 | 59 | $372 | $17.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 794 | 6 | $1,260 | $52.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 693 | 6 | $1,464 | $52.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 671 | 33 | $1,556 | $54.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 474 | 12 | $747 | $18.4M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 385 | 8 | $859 | $17.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 329 | 34 | $1,243 | $21.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 295 | 9 | $481 | $7.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 273 | 17 | $1,799 | $25.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 261 | 5 | $1,094 | $14.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 251 | 8 | $740 | $9.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 243 | 54 | $1,064 | $13.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 229 | 18 | $425 | $5.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 203 | 9 | $796 | $8.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 203 | 16 | $1,040 | $11.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 190 | 7 | $1,603 | $14.6M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 157 | 14 | $405 | $3.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 131 | 11 | $412 | $2.8M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 123 | 30 | $1,043 | $6.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 99 | 24 | $900 | $4.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 97 | 13 | $542 | $2.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 85 | 28 | $870 | $3.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 85 | 14 | $456 | $2.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 82 | 22 | $868 | $3.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 79 | 16 | $649 | $2.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 78 | 8 | $1,339 | $5.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 75 | 13 | $939 | $3.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 69 | 32 | $2,020 | $7.3M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 59 | 5 | $916 | $2.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 55 | 6 | $620 | $1.8M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 43 | 5 | $733 | $1.6M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 40 | 3 | $1,488 | $3.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 33 | 6 | $1,246 | $2.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 30 | 8 | $1,587 | $2.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 26 | 3 | $1,891 | $2.6M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 24 | 8 | $831 | $1.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 23 | 6 | $1,737 | $1.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 19 | 5 | $959 | $0.9M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 18 | 5 | $949 | $0.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 14 | 2 | $1,557 | $1.2M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 13 | 1 | $1,470 | $1.0M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 5 | 4 | $411 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
195
jobs · $79,852 avg pay
State Government
737
jobs · $65,588 avg pay
Local Government
917
jobs · $45,482 avg pay
Private
11,243
jobs · $55,248 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
- Davison County 12,547 jobs