Waite Park, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waite Park	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$23,626	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$43,867	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,357	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,656	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,333	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,956	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.4%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waite Park is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Waite Park is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waite Park is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waite Park is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,241 $43,867 $87,734

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Waite Park median earnings by income bracket

Waite Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.8%	23.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.4%	21.4%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	10.2%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	29.9%	29.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Augusta, MN	3,785	$97,167	75.6%
Clear Lake, MN	671	$94,405	70.6%
Rockville, MN	2,571	$88,438	59.9%
Avon, MN	1,547	$85,463	54.5%
Rice, MN	1,734	$85,114	53.9%
Waite Park, MN	7,719	$43,867	20.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Leola, PA	7,720	$73,833	33.5%
Aspen, CO	7,721	$77,669	40.4%
Wellington, KS	7,716	$48,279	12.7%
Union, SC	7,716	$33,148	40.1%
Fort Scott, KS	7,715	$37,279	32.6%
Waite Park, MN	7,719	$43,867	20.7%

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