Day County, SD — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$62,270
Per Capita Income
$37,817
Poverty Rate
14.0%
SNAP Recipients
6.7%
Gini Index
0.442
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.6%
$25K–$50K24.8%
$50K–$75K16.6%
$75K–$100K12.4%
$100K–$150K16.8%
$150K–$200K6.4%
$200K+7.4%
The median household income in Day County, SD is $62,270 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $37,817. 14.0% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 6.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.442 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).