Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Accommodation and Food Services in South Dakota, 2026 Edition
NAICS 72
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
2,656
Employees
41,014
Annual payroll
$892.9M
2. National context
South Dakota accounts for 0.34% of the 771,856 US establishments in this sector and ranks 46th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
SD avg annual wage
$21,771
US avg annual wage
$25,598
South Dakota sector wages are -15.0% versus the national average for NAICS 72.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
238
SAM debarred/excluded
316
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Accommodation and Food Services. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnehaha County | 558 | 11,284 |
| #2 | Pennington County | 431 | 7,649 |
| #3 | Lawrence County | 155 | 3,014 |
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