Workforce Data

Wall, SD

About Wall, SD

Wall, South Dakota, is the home of entrepreneurs, family businesses and some of the most incredible tourist destinations in the United States. Located in western South Dakota and eastern Pennington County, Wall is a short 45-minute drive from Rapid City, the second largest city in South Dakota. Wall is unique in that it is surrounded by large, family-owned farm and ranch operations but is also home to Wall Drug and the Badlands National Park. Wall’s community members have a solid can-do attitude and mid-western work ethic. There is easy access to interstate, highway, rail and air - every mode of transportation a business may need.

Business and Workforce

There are 92 businesses in Wall, SD, employing 631 workers and pulling from a labor force of 299 age 16 and above. 41 workers commute into Wall, SD from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

258 residents both live and work in/around Wall, SD. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 17.05% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 265 drive alone, 11 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 10 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 13 residents work from home.

147 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 139 have associates degrees, 98 have bachelor’s degrees, and 16 hold a graduate or professional degree.