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Brookings, South Dakota

Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, USA. Brookings is the fifth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 18,504 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Brookings County, and home to South Dakota State University, the largest institution of higher education in the state. The mayor is Scott Munsterman. The High school's mascot is the bobcat.

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Brookings Careers

Among the most common occupations in Brookings are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Brookings, South Dakota work for companies, 24 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Brookings Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Brookings Jobs are for test engineer jobs.

Brookings Industries

The leading industries in Brookings, South Dakota are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Brookings job listings indicate that the following industries in Brookings are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Alarm & Detection Systems Mfg, Computer Peripheral Mfg and Sign Mfg.

Brookings Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Brookings, South Dakota is $27,020, and the median income of households in Brookings was $31,266.
 

Average Salaries in Brookings, SD

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 $27,000
 

Brookings Unemployment Rate

Brookings has an unemployment rate of 6.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Brookings Trends data, the number of Brookings, South Dakota jobs has increased by 4% since March 2008.
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Brookings Employment Statistics

Population of Brookings
Total population 18,504
Male 49.94%
Female 50.06%
Median age 23.5
  
Brookings Housing
Owner-occupied homes 46.4%
Median cost of a home $93,900
Median mortgage payment $572
Renter-occupied homes 53.6%
Vacant housing 5.3%
Median monthly rent $393
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,276
Median for all female full-time $22,763
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 13%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 23%
Graduate degree 15%
  
Marital Status
Never married 48%
Currently married 40%
Separated 1%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Brookings Commute
Carpool 9.9%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 12 minutes