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Rapid City city, SD
ZIP 57701 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Rapid City city, SD (57701)
Median Income
$52,733
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+2,777
Wealth inflow
Population
45,221
Unemployment
4.5%
0.8pp above US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,777 for ZIP 57701 (Rapid City city, SD) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 57701 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population declined 4.1%, median income fell 4.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 16.6%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,733 |
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| Establishments | 1,957 |
| Employees | 30,311 |