Deer River, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

15%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Deer River	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$22,073	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$32,371	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,500	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,156	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,250	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,528	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.3%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Deer River is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Deer River is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Deer River is 15% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Deer River is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,578 $32,371 $64,742

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Deer River median earnings by income bracket

Deer River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.2%	25.2%
Manufacturing sector	2.1%	2.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.2%	4.2%
Public administration	12.6%	12.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.1%	2.1%
Education, health & social services	16.1%	16.1%
Other	37.8%	37.8%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cohasset, MN	2,710	$67,924	22.8%
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Grand Rapids, MN	11,218	$48,247	12.8%
Deer River, MN	849	$32,371	41.5%

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East Tulare Villa, CA	849	$65,667	18.7%
Clark Fork, ID	849	$36,761	33.6%
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Corfu, NY	849	$82,083	48.4%
Deer River, MN	849	$32,371	41.5%

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