Barnum, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Barnum	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$37,424	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$79,065	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$111,710	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,845	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,998	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,372	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.2%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Barnum is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Barnum is 3% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Barnum is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Barnum is 40% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,704 $79,065 $158,130

City

$61,573 $92,370 $184,740

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Barnum median earnings by income bracket

Barnum employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.8%	15.8%
Manufacturing sector	13.0%	13.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	28.8%	28.8%
Public administration	11.6%	11.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.4%	14.4%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	10.3%	10.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Denham, MN	33	$139,662	71.7%
Wrenshall, MN	476	$112,246	38.0%
Scanlon, MN	1,130	$102,669	26.2%
Sturgeon Lake, MN	425	$101,065	24.3%
Mahtowa, MN	385	$98,971	21.7%
Barnum, MN	630	$79,065	2.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tazlina, AK	630	$166,574	104.8%
Ider, AL	630	$56,210	30.9%
Silverton, CO	630	$84,371	3.7%
Olive Branch, IL	630	$68,852	15.3%
Carlton, MT	630	$91,939	13.0%
Barnum, MN	630	$79,065	2.8%

Source: The Barnum, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.