Lake County, SD — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$73,792
Per Capita Income
$43,820
Poverty Rate
9.4%
SNAP Recipients
5.4%
Gini Index
0.454
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.7%
$25K–$50K13.3%
$50K–$75K20.0%
$75K–$100K10.5%
$100K–$150K23.2%
$150K–$200K7.6%
$200K+7.9%
The median household income in Lake County, SD is $73,792 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $43,820. 9.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 5.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.454 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).