Shafer, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shafer	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$29,869	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$81,895	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,375	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,125	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,984	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,010	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.0%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shafer is equal to the national average
The median household income in Shafer is 48% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shafer is 4% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Shafer is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,591 $81,895 $163,790

City

$42,140 $63,217 $126,434

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Shafer employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.6%	22.6%
Manufacturing sector	25.4%	25.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	18.9%	18.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marine on St. Croix, MN	671	$107,857	95.0%
Lindstrom, MN	4,662	$103,102	86.4%
Columbus, MN	4,109	$93,892	69.7%
Wyoming, MN	7,976	$88,876	60.7%
North Branch, MN	10,585	$85,213	54.0%
Shafer, MN	1,155	$81,895	48.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Haverhill, NH	1,155	$55,865	1.0%
Olcott, NY	1,155	$61,149	10.5%
Tyndall, SD	1,155	$43,462	21.4%
Notre-Dame-du-Portage, QC	1,155	n/a
Naco, AZ	1,156	$37,188	32.8%
Shafer, MN	1,155	$81,895	48.0%

Source: The Shafer, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).