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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexElyMinnesotaNational
Income per capita$28,607$33,225$29,829
Median household income$37,317$63,217$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,130$77,618$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$34,348$35,192
Median earnings male$22,156$40,933$36,919
Median earnings female$25,377$29,114$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level15.8%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ely is 4% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Ely is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ely is 48% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ely is 5% higher than the national average

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      $24,875 $37,317 $74,634
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      $42,140 $63,217 $126,434
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Ely median earnings by income bracket

      Ely employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.8%19.8%
      Manufacturing sector7.3%7.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.1%14.1%
      Public administration7.1%7.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services11.9%11.9%
      Other33.9%33.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Babbitt, MN1,454$46,45216.0%
      Winton, MN130$44,16720.2%
      Ely, MN3,338$37,31732.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      South Duxbury, MA3,338$165,516199.2%
      East Rockingham, NC3,338$29,33447.0%
      Eastlawn Gardens, PA3,338$96,71274.8%
      Reamstown, PA3,338$69,14225.0%
      La Center, WA3,338$98,63378.3%
      Ely, MN3,338$37,31732.5%
      Source: The Ely, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).