Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted South Dakota Total private Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 74 5,060 4,280 780 5,954 5,248 706 December -279 5,214 4,502 712 5,618 4,627 991 1993 March -275 4,930 4,181 749 5,901 4,877 1,024 June 708 7,479 6,116 1,363 4,142 3,487 655 September 169 5,191 4,356 835 5,964 5,298 666 December -117 5,593 4,771 822 5,703 4,764 939 1994 March -303 5,103 4,293 810 6,104 4,991 1,113 June 721 7,658 6,305 1,353 4,170 3,538 632 September 78 5,295 4,459 836 6,284 5,526 758 December -160 5,700 4,873 827 5,821 4,834 987 1995 March -180 5,327 4,477 850 6,168 5,138 1,030 June 635 7,502 6,150 1,352 4,585 3,868 717 September 117 5,529 4,678 851 6,371 5,637 734 December -231 5,742 4,920 822 6,070 5,017 1,053 1996 March -324 5,106 4,292 814 6,531 5,393 1,138 June 702 7,865 6,459 1,406 4,650 3,946 704 September 151 5,503 4,620 883 6,490 5,758 732 December -352 5,616 4,798 818 6,535 5,365 1,170 1997 March -442 5,197 4,475 722 6,487 5,323 1,164 June 772 7,940 6,499 1,441 4,557 3,888 669 September 129 5,641 4,732 909 6,631 5,851 780 December -125 6,015 5,101 914 6,236 5,197 1,039 1998 March -401 5,164 4,317 847 6,932 5,684 1,248 June 846 8,210 6,602 1,608 4,762 4,000 762 September 58 5,648 4,759 889 6,889 6,058 831 December -236 6,015 5,165 850 6,273 5,187 1,086 1999 March -350 5,293 4,413 880 6,761 5,531 1,230 June 657 8,162 6,737 1,425 4,663 3,895 768 September 87 5,561 4,593 968 7,026 6,145 881 December -14 6,254 5,281 973 6,121 5,134 987 2000 March -476 5,549 4,695 854 6,988 5,658 1,330 June 705 8,133 6,645 1,488 4,984 4,201 783 September 112 5,554 4,612 942 7,121 6,291 830 December -227 6,011 4,997 1,014 6,606 5,365 1,241 2001 March -657 5,336 4,517 819 7,055 5,579 1,476 June 828 8,175 6,585 1,590 4,973 4,211 762 September 88 5,414 4,466 948 7,231 6,371 860 December -161 6,028 5,071 957 6,483 5,365 1,118 2002 March -505 5,165 4,356 809 7,159 5,845 1,314 June 826 8,259 6,690 1,569 4,759 4,016 743 September 56 5,472 4,608 864 7,099 6,291 808 December -101 5,990 5,034 956 6,294 5,237 1,057 2003 March -664 4,997 4,244 753 7,350 5,933 1,417 June 825 8,219 6,683 1,536 4,769 4,058 711 September 144 5,736 4,816 920 6,880 6,104 776 December 10 6,237 5,194 1,043 6,469 5,436 1,033 2004 March -592 5,333 4,536 797 7,154 5,765 1,389 June 908 8,519 6,929 1,590 4,792 4,110 682 September 99 5,695 4,762 933 7,180 6,346 834 December 71 6,418 5,286 1,132 6,453 5,392 1,061 2005 March -589 5,541 4,667 874 7,468 6,005 1,463 June 813 8,636 7,044 1,592 4,944 4,165 779 September 149 6,144 5,171 973 7,078 6,254 824 December -66 6,338 5,253 1,085 6,906 5,755 1,151 2006 March -581 5,848 4,978 870 7,451 6,000 1,451 June 857 8,720 7,120 1,600 5,144 4,401 743 September 119 5,863 4,887 976 7,655 6,798 857 December -6 6,598 5,501 1,097 6,745 5,642 1,103 2007 March -676 5,671 4,826 845 7,652 6,131 1,521 June 809 8,905 7,363 1,542 5,063 4,330 733 September 74 5,986 5,066 920 7,440 6,594 846 December -2 6,679 5,587 1,092 6,854 5,760 1,094 2008 March -748 5,826 4,992 834 7,670 6,088 1,582 June 795 8,793 7,158 1,635 5,275 4,435 840 September 102 6,045 5,088 957 7,481 6,626 855 December -186 6,296 5,257 1,039 7,240 6,015 1,225 2009 March -372 5,149 4,229 920 7,911 6,619 1,292 June 310 8,328 6,858 1,470 5,719 4,559 1,160 September 41 5,881 4,907 974 7,327 6,394 933 December -210 6,183 5,045 1,138 7,094 5,746 1,348 2010 March -713 5,284 4,267 1,017 8,018 6,288 1,730 June 948 8,941 7,172 1,769 4,973 4,152 821 September 110 5,871 4,848 1,023 7,351 6,438 913 December -25 6,467 5,329 1,138 6,879 5,716 1,163 2011 March -755 5,450 4,545 905 7,861 6,201 1,660 June 798 8,981 7,317 1,664 5,064 4,198 866 September 282 6,267 5,116 1,151 7,233 6,364 869 December -97 6,590 5,460 1,130 6,961 5,734 1,227 2012 March -670 5,911 4,974 937 7,733 6,126 1,607 June 760 8,930 7,380 1,550 5,087 4,297 790 September 94 5,954 4,971 983 7,596 6,707 889 December -4 6,835 5,635 1,200 6,854 5,650 1,204 2013 March -676 5,801 4,914 887 7,693 6,130 1,563 June 842 9,135 7,493 1,642 5,130 4,330 800 September 67 6,089 5,130 959 7,607 6,715 892 December -36 6,857 5,635 1,222 6,983 5,725 1,258 2014 March -601 5,959 4,976 983 7,767 6,183 1,584 June 882 9,166 7,489 1,677 5,210 4,415 795 September 176 6,176 5,134 1,042 7,716 6,850 866 December 16 6,954 5,757 1,197 7,030 5,849 1,181 2015 March -633 6,135 5,180 955 7,837 6,249 1,588 June 813 9,191 7,561 1,630 5,358 4,541 817 September 152 6,255 5,184 1,071 7,784 6,865 919 December 42 6,939 5,663 1,276 7,217 5,983 1,234 2016 March -560 6,181 5,146 1,035 8,039 6,444 1,595 June 797 9,056 7,417 1,639 5,557 4,715 842 September 65 6,248 5,260 988 7,967 7,044 923 December 10 6,752 5,502 1,250 7,339 6,099 1,240 2017 March -686 6,084 5,050 1,034 7,996 6,276 1,720 June 805 9,257 7,608 1,649 5,349 4,505 844 September 40 6,090 5,032 1,058 8,115 7,097 1,018 December 159 7,193 5,823 1,370 7,039 5,828 1,211 2018 March -710 6,013 4,891 1,122 8,267 6,435 1,832 June 822 9,200 7,526 1,674 5,519 4,667 852 September 160 6,315 5,225 1,090 7,918 6,988 930 December 87 7,241 5,889 1,352 7,106 5,841 1,265 2019 March -771 5,758 4,662 1,096 8,643 6,776 1,867 June 846 9,520 7,740 1,780 5,355 4,421 934 September 124 6,387 5,260 1,127 7,909 6,906 1,003 December 71 7,274 5,857 1,417 7,278 5,932 1,346 2020 March -677 6,173 4,953 1,220 8,530 6,633 1,897 June 380 7,747 6,067 1,680 7,632 6,332 1,300 September 353 7,414 5,955 1,459 7,385 6,279 1,106 December 428 7,784 6,133 1,651 6,990 5,767 1,223 2021 March -195 7,044 5,552 1,492 7,877 6,190 1,687 June 1,121 10,219 8,117 2,102 5,540 4,559 981 September 286 7,199 5,588 1,611 8,602 7,277 1,325 December 567 8,464 6,433 2,031 7,366 5,902 1,464 2022 March -330 7,518 5,852 1,666 8,543 6,547 1,996 June 870 10,419 8,138 2,281 6,420 5,009 1,411 September 577 7,955 6,004 1,951 8,525 7,151 1,374 December 593 8,157 6,171 1,986 7,888 6,495 1,393 2023 March -1,205 7,299 5,906 1,393 9,168 6,570 2,598 June 817 10,489 8,402 2,087 6,198 4,928 1,270 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.