Jackson-Kadoka Economic Development Corporation

Area Demographics

Part of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is located within Jackson County

Population

The highest population age range in Jackson County and Kadoka is 1-65.

Year    Kadoka    Jackson County    State
2000    706           2,930                       754,844
2008    653           2,711                       804,194(2007 estimates)

Labor Force Information

                                                    Kadoka            Jackson
Population Age 16 and over    539                   1,998
In Labor Force                           328(60.9%)      1,133(56.7%)
Employed                                   324(60.1%)      955(47.8%)
Unemployed                               4(0.7%)             178(8.9%)
Not in labor force                        211(39.1%)      865(43.3%)

Private wage and salary workers-184 (56.8%)
Government workers-94 (29.0%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business-43 (13.3%)
Unpaid family workers-3 (0.9%)


Occupation 
Kadoka is listed first and all of Jackson County second


Management, professional, and related occupations – 118 (36.4%)    -408 (42.7%)

Service occupations – 71 (21.9%)    -178 (18.6%)

Sales and office occupations – 79 (24.4%)    -172 (18.0%)

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations – 10 (3.1%)   -48(5.0%) 

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations – 20 (6.2%)    -67 (7.0%)

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations – 26 (8.0%)     -82 (8.6%)
 

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining – 27 (8.3%)    -186 (19.5%)

Construction – 17 (5.2%)    -46 (4.8%)

Manufacturing – 2 (0.6%)    -11(1.2%)

Wholesale trade – 9 (2.8%)    -12 (1.3%)

Retail trade – 44 (13.6%)    -85 (8.9%)

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities – 10 (3.1%)    -45 (4.7%)

Information – 5 (1.5%)    -21(2.2%)

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing – 13 (4.0%)    -27 (2.8%)

Professional, scientific, management, administrative,
& waste management services – 23 (7.1%)    -42 (4.4%)

Educational, health and social services – 73 (22.5%)     -233(24.4%)

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services – 55 (17.0%)    -128 (13.4%)

Public administration – 31 (9.6%)     -90(9.4%)

Other services – 15 (4.6%)    -29(3.0%)

 




Education
83.4% of our people are high school graduates or higher and 20.2% have bachelor's degrees or higher.

Housing
The median price of a home in Kadoka is $32,600 and the median gross rent is $329 per month.

Traffic
On average 5,025 people pass by Kadoka each day on Interstate 90, and 735 on SD Hwy 73.

South Dakota Quality of Life Report

 


Jackson-Kadoka Economic Development Corporation
PO Box 71
Kadoka, SD 57543
(605)488-0206

director@growkadoka.com


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