South Dakota Profile

2016
S O U T H D A K O T A
P R O F I L E
Overview
SOUTH DAKOTA FACTS
South Dakota Quick Facts
Population (2015)..........................................................................................................858,469
People per Sq. Mile (2015)................................................................................................11.3
Urban (2010).................................................................................................................. 56.6%
Rural (2010)................................................................................................................... 43.4%
State Capital..................................................................................................................... Pierre
Largest City.............................................................................................................. Sioux Falls
Gross Domestic Product by State (2014)
(3.4% increase over 2013)..................................................................................... $46.2 billion
Per Capita Personal Income (2014)
(1.1% increase from 2013)...........................................................................................$45,279
Unemployment Rate (2015).................................................................................. 3.1% percent
Average Commute Time (2014)
(Shortest commute in the nation)........................................................................... 16.7 minutes
Land Area (2010)....................................................................................... 75,811 square miles
Return on Payroll (2013)
(based on GDP by State).......................................................................... 2nd Most Productive
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South Dakota Profile
Overview
POPULATION
Population of Largest Cities & MSAs (2014)
City
Population
MSA / MiSA
Population
Counties in MSA / MiSA
168,586
72,638
27,800
23,225
22,057
15,693
14,552
14,054
13,163
11,091
248,351
143,638
42,391
33,314
27,938
23,304
22,684
22,063
18,169
24,657
Lincoln, Minnehaha, McCook, Turner
Custer, Meade, Pennington
Brown, Edmunds
Brookings
Codington
Davison, Hanson
Yankton
Hughes, Stanley, Sully
Beadle
Lawrence
Sioux Falls (Minnehaha Co.)
Rapid City (Pennington Co.)
Aberdeen (Brown Co.)
Brookings (Brookings Co.)
Watertown (Codington Co.)
Mitchell (Davison Co.)
Yankton (Yankton Co.)
Pierre (Hughes Co.)
Huron (Beadle Co.)
Spearfish (Lawrence Co.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014 Population Estimates.
Age Distribution (2014)
Age
Total
0-17
18-24
25-44
45-64
65 & over
Population
%
853,175
210,407
85,678
207,650
219,217
130,223
100.0%
24.7%
10.0%
24.3%
25.7%
15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Selected Age Groups: 2014.
Race Distribution (2014)
Asian, 10,739, 1.3%
Pacific Islander, 625, 0.07%
Two or More Races
18,602, 2.2%
American Indian,
75,879, 8.9%
African
American
15,971, 1.9%
*Hispanic population counts are provided in combination with other
races but also separated to illustrate the total hispanic population.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Estimates of the Population by
Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2014.
Hispanic*
25,715
3.1%
White
731,359
85.7%
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Labor Force Demographics
LABOR FORCE
2,3
45
05
8,2
44
75
4,9
44
50
2,5
44
65
0,8
44
44
1,3
40
10
6,0
44
6,6
44
2,5
44
5,0
43
0,6
43
7,6
42
3,0
42
7,5
41
2,7
41
40
8,6
60
75
20
35
60
05
10
00
20
00
South Dakota’s Labor Force continues to grow even with low unemployment rates. Since 2000, more than
43,000 workers have been added to the labor force, a 10.7% increase, or just over 2,900 annually. Further,
most recent figures for labor supply — a combination of unemployed, underemployed, and disadvantaged
workers — indicate more than 54,000 workers are available to fill job vacancies.
Source: S.D. Dept of Labor, Labor Market Information Center, Labor Force Statistics, Not Seasonally Adjusted, 2000-2014, Labor Supply, December 2015.
Travel Time to Work (2014)
Union Membership (2015)
30 to 59 min
50,991, 11.7%
60 min or More
12,639, 2.9%
South Dakota.........5.9%
United States....... 11.1%
Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Table 5:
Union Affiliation of Employed Wage & Salary Workers by State,
2015.
South Dakota is a
Right-to-Work
state
Less Than 10 min
129,438
29.7%
15 to 29 min
152,100
34.9%
10 to 14 min
90,650
20.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014 American Community Survey,
1-Year Estimates, Travel Time to Work.
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Labor Force Demographics
EDUCATION & TRAINING INSTITUTES IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Workforce Programs
Build Dakota Scholarship Fund - Build Dakota Scholarship students graduate with no student debt
and a set of skills in high demand, ready to hit the ground running. There are more than 10 elligible programs
including agriculture, nursing, engineering, and welding at South Dakota’s technical institutes.
Learn more at www.builddakotascholarships.com
Dakota Seeds Program - Internships help fill temporary workforce needs and establish a pipeline for
permanent employees. Internships also enhance a student’s education by providing work experience in their
chosen career pathway.
The Dakota Seeds Program can provide 50% of an intern’s wages in high need industry sectors.
Learn more at: www.sdreadytowork.com/Financing-Incentives/Dakota-Seeds
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Industry
INDUSTRY IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Workers by Industry (2014)
Industry
Establishments
Workers
Pay
942
3,950
1,118
8,164
616
3,294
4,982
2,757
3,240
2,272
2,426
33,761
5,891
21,261
42,389
84,879
6,056
29,254
30,246
63,120
45,420
10,610
71,812
410,939
$39,300
$42,890
$44,503
$36,062
$44,909
$50,189
$48,421
$45,055
$14,553
$28,205
$38,981
$38,689
Natural Resources/Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Trade/Transportation/Utilities
Information
Financial Activities
Professional/Business Services
Education/Health Services
Leisure/Hospitality Services
Other Services
Total Government
Total Industry
Source: S.D. Dept. of Labor, Labor Market Information Center, Covered Workers Annual Information, 2014.
Major Employers (2016)
South Dakota’s 15 Largest Private Employers
Company
Industry
Community
3M
Manufacturing
Statewide
Avera Medical
Citibank
Dakota Provisions
Daktronics Inc.
Esurance
John Morrell & Co.
LSI, Inc.
Molded Fiberglass
Premier Bankcard Inc.
Rapid City Regional Hospital Inc.
Sanford Medical
Starmark Co.
Walmart
Wells Fargo Bank
Healthcare
Finance
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Insurance
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Finance
Healthcare
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Finance
Statewide
Sioux Falls
Huron
Statewide
Statewide
Sioux Falls
Alpena
Aberdeen
Statewide
Rapid City
Statewide
Sioux Falls
Statewide
Statewide
Source: SD Dept of Labor, Labor Market Information Center, February 2016.
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Industry
Gross Domestic Product by Industry (2014)
$46.2 Billion
Industry Sales by SIC Code (2015)
2015 Sales by SIC Code
Divisions
Gross Sales
% Change
from 2014
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing.............................................. $727,057,731..................... -2.1%
Mining.................................................................................... $113,531,272................... -25.0%
Construction............................................................................ $46,219,654.......................6.8%
Manufacturing.................................................................... $8,091,622,861..................... -9.2%
Transportation & Public Utilities......................................... $4,121,126,336.......................5.0%
Wholesale Trade............................................................... $16,751,386,422.......................1.9%
Retail Trade....................................................................... $27,394,724,304..................... -1.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate.......................................... $540,486,334..................... -2.8%
Services............................................................................ $10,523,223,670.......................1.9%
Public Administration................................................................ $4,464,700.....................17.9%
Source: S.D. Dept of Revenue, South Dakota Sales and Use Tax Reports, State Statistics by SIC, CY 2014 & 2015.
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Infrastructure
HIGHWAYS
South Dakota is intersected by two Interstate highways, I-29 & I-90, along with several major U.S. highways,
providing easy access to anywhere in the United States. The South Dakota Department of Transportation
operates approximately 7,810 miles of highway including 679.1 miles of interstate highway.
Travel Distance to 5 Nearest Major Cities
Major City
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Chicago....................................... 897............................. 576
Denver......................................... 396............................. 723
Kansas City................................. 713............................. 369
Minneapolis................................. 568............................. 268
Omaha......................................... 510............................. 185
Source: www.mapquest.com.
High Priority Corridors
Three high priority corridors intersect South Dakota. The Heartland Expressway (Corridor 14) in the west, the
I-29/I-35 Corridor (Corridor 23) in the east and the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway (Corridor 58).
yy The Heartland Expressway starts in Denver, CO and extends through Scottsbluff, NE ending in Rapid
City, SD. This stretch of highway is under construction and when complete, a four-lane highway will exist
between western Texas and western South Dakota.
yy Corridor 23 begins in Laredo, Texas with I-35 and includes all of I-35 and all of I-29 north of Kansas City
to the Canadian border through eastern South Dakota. I-35 continues on from Kansas City through Iowa,
ending in Northern Minnesota.
yy The Theodore Roosevelt Expressway starts in Rapid City, SD and extends north along US85 to Williston,
ND, west on US 2 to Culbertson, MT and north on Montana Highway 16 to the international border with
Canada at the port of Raymond, MT.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Planning, Environment and Realty, May 2013.
RAILROADS
In 2012, nine freight
railroads in South Dakota
operated 1,753 miles of track,
and shipped 19.1 million tons
of goods to or from the state.
Railroad
Miles
Class
925
724
74
197
38
26
11
67
29
Class I
Class I
Regional
Local
Local
Local
Local
Switching
Switching
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Soo Line Railroad Co.
Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western
D&I Railroad
Sisseton Milbank Railroad, Inc.
Sunflour Railroad, Inc.
Twin Cities & Western Railroad Co.
Dakota Southern Railway
Ellis & Eastern Co.
Source: Association of American Railroads, Freight Railroads in South Dakota, 2012.
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Infrastructure
COMMUNICATIONS
With today’s telecommunications infrastructure, a business is no longer in the middle of nowhere. They are
everywhere. And South Dakota’s telecom providers ensure a business can be everywhere without delay or
interruption. A wide array of services are available through our telecom providers, including:
ƒƒ More than 28,000 miles of Fiber
ƒƒ Connected to more than 30 regional & national fiber networks
ƒƒ Self-healing architectures
ƒƒ Redundant rings
ƒƒ 24/7/365 Monitoring
ƒƒ Symmetrical upload/download speeds
ƒƒ Networks scalable up to 4 terabits/second
ƒƒ Metro & Long-Haul Ethernet
ƒƒ All communities with fiber access have at least DS3 service
ƒƒ Micro & Metropolitan areas have access to OC3 to OC192 and EGig networks
ƒƒ MPLS & IP/MPLS
ƒƒ Complete Business Service Offerings
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711 E Wells Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
800.872.6190
www.SDreadytowork.com