Elkton, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

82%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elkton	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$45,778	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$67,374	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$65,095	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,116	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,126	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.7%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elkton is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Elkton is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elkton is 82% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elkton is 36% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,911 $67,374 $134,748

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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Elkton median earnings by income bracket

Elkton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.3%	31.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	6.3%	6.3%
Wholesale & retail services	25.0%	25.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.1%	3.1%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	18.8%	18.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stewartville, MN	6,255	$118,727	46.0%
Adams, MN	844	$106,617	31.1%
Dexter, MN	349	$100,698	23.8%
Racine, MN	503	$96,754	19.0%
Waltham, MN	174	$92,569	13.8%
Elkton, MN	141	$67,374	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Apple, AL	141	$49,654	38.9%
Waterloo, AL	141	$56,059	31.1%
Mono City, CA	141	$0	100.0%
Mount Carmel, FL	141	$0	100.0%
State Line City, IN	141	$75,858	6.7%
Elkton, MN	141	$67,374	17.2%

Source: The Elkton, 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.