Batesland, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
87 Population 967/sq mi density
$51,300 Home Value $201,493 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$24,869
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.3%
297% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
54.2%
337% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Batesland vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Batesland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,869
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$40,606
56%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,030
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,030
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.3%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$433M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 16.7%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
136
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
9
Retail
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$40,606
44% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$24,869
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$40,606
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030
County GDP$433M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate14.3%
Poverty Rate54.2%
Gini Coefficient0.509
Cost of Living Index88.6

Commute

Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments136
Restaurants10
Healthcare9
Retail12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$40,606