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Herrick, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Gregory County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
54
Population
104/sq mi density
$45,500
Median Income
$16,609 per capita
47°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,500
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,609
57% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Herrick vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Herrick’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,500
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,609
43%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,663
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$767
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$767
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
10 min
64% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.5%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$238M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
12.5%
Average commute time
10 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
230
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
17
Retail
37
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,663
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,867
39% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,609 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,663 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $767 |
| County GDP | $238M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 10 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 230 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,663 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,867 |