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Custer County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Custer County, South Dakota.
- Employer establishments
- 327
- 2023
- Employees
- 1,536
- Average annual pay
- $47,382
- Nonemployer businesses
- 1,039
- $60.87M receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 69 | 359 | $45,894 |
| Construction | 51 | 155 | $47,548 |
| Retail trade | 37 | 228 | $34,838 |
| Other services | 27 | 90 | $28,233 |
| Professional and technical services | 22 | 79 | $64,759 |
| Administrative and support services | 21 | 43 | $39,372 |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 175 | $60,537 |
| Real estate and rental | 14 | 39 | $48,795 |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 42 | $63,048 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 25 | $51,960 |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 19 | $15,053 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 7 | 142 | $49,521 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 6 | 42 | $46,452 |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 13 | $36,846 |
| Information | 4 | 23 | $36,348 |
| Educational services | 4 | 3 | $65,333 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 | 5 | $55,400 |
Total annual payroll: $72.78M
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees23772.9%
- 5 to 9 employees4915.1%
- 10 to 19 employees278.3%
- 20 to 49 employees123.7%
- 50 to 99 employees00.0%
- 100 to 249 employees00.0%
- 250 to 499 employees00.0%
- 500 to 999 employees00.0%
- 1,000 or more employees00.0%
Trucking companies
58 active carriers with 140 power units and 111 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Electric Cooperative IncUSDOT 1836535 | 19 | 18 | Private |
| Sander Sanitation Service IncUSDOT 716292 | 11 | 9 | Private |
| LJS Recovery and Transport LLCUSDOT 4362433 | 9 | 4 | For hire |
| Iris Metals IncUSDOT 8288334 | 6 | 5 | Private |
| Howe Well Drillling and Excavating IncUSDOT 1300870 | 5 | 2 | Private |
| Rittberger Trucking LLCUSDOT 712027 | 4 | 2 | For hire |
| Corr Construction Services IncUSDOT 1760810 | 4 | 3 | Private |
| Woodford Construction Company IncUSDOT 636068 | 3 | 1 | For hire |
| French Creek Supply IncUSDOT 828478 | 2 | 1 | Private |
| Linde Logging IncUSDOT 877047 | 2 | 2 | For hire |
Business bankruptcies
South Dakota by county0 business cases (0 under Chapter 11) and 5 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023