| Index | Wahpeton | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $51,383 | $27,621 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $67,500 | $52,716 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $77,750 | $64,199 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $40,625 | $29,226 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $32,222 | $36,237 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $23,750 | $24,406 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 6.1% | 12.6% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 26.3% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 10.5% | 10.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.6% | 18.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| Public administration | 7.9% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 5.3% | 32.7% |
| Other | 34.2% | 21.8% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Orleans, IA | 486 | $68,750 | 29% |
| Fostoria, IA | 124 | $58,750 | 10% |
| Okoboji, IA | 923 | $58,636 | 10% |
| Lake Park, IA | 1,065 | $58,333 | 9% |
| West Okoboji, IA | 332 | $54,464 | 2% |
| Wahpeton, IA | 345 | $67,500 | 26% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Mitchellville, AR | 345 | $15,833 | 70% |
| Charlo, MT | 345 | $42,917 | 20% |
| Tennyson, WI | 345 | $47,750 | 11% |
| Magnolia, IL | 345 | $41,406 | 23% |
| Morganton, GA | 345 | $36,786 | 31% |
| Wahpeton, IA | 345 | $67,500 | 26% |