Big Lake CDP, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Big Lake CDP	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$49,624	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$106,472	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,079	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,757	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,919	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,111	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.6%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.5%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Big Lake CDP is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Big Lake CDP is 31% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Big Lake CDP is 55% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Big Lake CDP is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,974 $106,472 $212,944

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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Big Lake CDP employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.0%	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	6.3%
Wholesale & retail services	4.3%	10.0%
Public administration	21.7%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	26.3%
Other	16.3%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rogers, MN	13,607	$196,797	142.0%
Nowthen, MN	4,863	$183,409	125.5%
Hanover, MN	3,482	$174,869	115.0%
Otsego, MN	18,078	$167,941	106.5%
Dayton, MN	6,423	$167,495	105.9%
Big Lake CDP, MN	390	$106,472	30.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nances Creek, AL	390	$150,496	85.0%
Turin, GA	390	$136,498	67.8%
Fort Atkinson, IA	390	$87,630	7.7%
Lee, IL	390	$124,045	52.5%
Hall Summit, LA	390	$77,837	4.3%
Big Lake CDP, MN	390	$106,472	30.9%

Source: The Big Lake CDP, 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.