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6%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
40%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGrand RapidsMinnesotaNational
Income per capita$28,015$33,225$29,829
Median household income$48,247$63,217$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,097$77,618$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,882$34,348$35,192
Median earnings male$32,216$40,933$36,919
Median earnings female$22,365$29,114$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level18.2%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Grand Rapids is 6% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Grand Rapids is 13% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Grand Rapids is 40% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Grand Rapids is 21% higher than the national average

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      $32,161 $48,247 $96,494
      City
      $42,140 $63,217 $126,434
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Grand Rapids median earnings by income bracket

      Grand Rapids employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.8%12.8%
      Manufacturing sector9.6%9.6%
      Financial & insurance services2.9%2.9%
      Wholesale & retail services16.4%16.4%
      Public administration7.4%7.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.3%3.3%
      Education, health & social services16.3%16.3%
      Other31.4%31.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cohasset, MN2,710$67,92422.8%
      La Prairie, MN732$63,92915.6%
      Taconite, MN753$59,5457.6%
      Zemple, MN121$54,1672.1%
      Bovey, MN726$53,0114.2%
      Grand Rapids, MN11,218$48,24712.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Greensburg, IN11,221$55,7070.7%
      Robstown, TX11,214$38,12531.1%
      Forestville, MD11,224$64,08215.8%
      Snyder, TX11,211$46,23416.4%
      Ridgefield, NJ11,209$79,69644.1%
      Grand Rapids, MN11,218$48,24712.8%
      Source: The Grand Rapids, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).