Dakota, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dakota	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$57,806	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$91,956	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,678	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,138	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,658	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.8%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dakota is 29% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dakota is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dakota is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dakota is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$61,297 $91,956 $183,912

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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Dakota median earnings by income bracket

Dakota employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.0%	16.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.8%	13.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	14.9%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	16.0%	16.0%
Other	25.5%	25.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brice Prairie, WI	2,252	$125,193	53.9%
Holmen, WI	10,291	$102,754	26.3%
West Salem, WI	5,126	$98,237	20.8%
Onalaska, WI	19,535	$97,938	20.4%
Homer, MN	182	$88,878	9.3%
Dakota, MN	275	$91,956	13.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tuluksak, AK	275	$0	100.0%
Tonalea, AZ	275	$41,406	49.1%
Trinity Center, CA	275	$56,516	30.5%
Cincinnati, IA	275	$69,115	15.0%
Butler, IL	275	$66,218	18.6%
Dakota, MN	275	$91,956	13.1%

Source: The Dakota, 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.