Tolstoy, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Potter County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
67
Population
372/sq mi density
$86,875
Median Income
$55,606 per capita
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$86,875
16% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$55,606
42% above
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: Tolstoy vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tolstoy’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$86,875
116%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$55,606
142%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,373
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$890
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$890
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.2%
7% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.0%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$149M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
16.2%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
145
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
12
Retail
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,373
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $86,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,606 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,373 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $890 |
| County GDP | $149M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.390 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 16.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 145 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,373 |
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