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Friday, September 12, 2025

Sioux Falls sees 163,600 nonfarm payroll employees in July

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The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in South Dakota's Sioux Falls metropolitan statistical area was 163,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

South Dakota reported 444,200 people employed on nonfarm payrolls during that same time period.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, both of which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey measures nonfarm employment, hours and earnings by industry. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

South Dakota Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls

June 2021 (In thousands)July 2021 (In thousands)Percent Change by Month
163163.60.4%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics