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Wounded Knee, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
484
Population
452/sq mi density
$2,499
Median Income
$817 per capita
48°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
746
Violent Crime/100K
2,982 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$2,499 median income, 23.6% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
746 violent crimes/100K (96% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wounded Knee (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
222 jobs
14 firms
$25,959/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
104 jobs
14 firms
$50,983/yr
Other Services
82 jobs
14 firms
$54,931/yr
Construction
73 jobs
12 firms
$36,065/yr
Educational Services
63 jobs
5 firms
$41,349/yr
Professional & Technical Services
41 jobs
16 firms
$83,170/yr
Information & Technology
32 jobs
5 firms
$35,650/yr
Finance & Insurance
19 jobs
4 firms
$53,493/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
7 jobs
3 firms
$45,951/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Educational Services
0.80
Other Services
0.72
Retail Trade
0.59
Information & Technology
0.45
Construction
0.37
Agriculture & Forestry
0.23
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.19
Professional & Technical Services
0.16
Finance & Insurance
0.12
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 222 | 14 | $499 | $25,959 | 0.59 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 104 | 14 | $980 | $50,983 | 0.19 |
| Other Services | 82 | 14 | $1,056 | $54,931 | 0.72 |
| Construction | 73 | 12 | $694 | $36,065 | 0.37 |
| Educational Services | 63 | 5 | $795 | $41,349 | 0.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 41 | 16 | $1,599 | $83,170 | 0.16 |
| Information & Technology | 32 | 5 | $686 | $35,650 | 0.45 |
| Finance & Insurance | 19 | 4 | $1,029 | $53,493 | 0.12 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 7 | 3 | $884 | $45,951 | 0.23 |