| Index | Grand Marais | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $27,398 | $31,642 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $42,000 | $60,828 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $55,417 | $74,687 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $21,042 | $31,748 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $26,184 | $39,915 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $19,511 | $27,655 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 11.2% | 11.5% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 19.8% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 5.2% | 2.7% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 18.5% | 10.3% |
| Public administration | 6.9% | 1.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 3.6% | 22.4% |
| Other | 41.5% | 61.2% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Grand Marais, MN | 1,037 | $42,000 | 21% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Wittenberg, WI | 1,037 | $39,300 | 27% |
| Troy, KS | 1,037 | $51,625 | 3% |
| Oyster Creek, TX | 1,037 | $37,500 | 30% |
| Ponderosa Pine, NM | 1,037 | $60,114 | 12% |
| Coal Fork, WV | 1,037 | $43,472 | 19% |
| Grand Marais, MN | 1,037 | $42,000 | 21% |