| Index | Fertile | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $37,158 | $49,588 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $74,182 | $92,370 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $96,804 | $117,544 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $29,179 | $52,026 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $65,063 | $60,747 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $39,412 | $42,223 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 12.4% | 10.8% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 22.5% | 22.5% |
| Public administration | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 14.0% | 14.0% |
| Other | 19.1% | 19.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Gary, MN | 303 | $109,723 | 34.9% |
| Mahnomen, MN | 1,195 | $57,033 | 29.9% |
| Bejou, MN | 81 | $53,574 | 34.1% |
| Winger, MN | 147 | $53,560 | 34.1% |
| Erskine, MN | 464 | $48,846 | 39.9% |
| Fertile, MN | 961 | $74,182 | 8.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Plantation, KY | 961 | $81,772 | 0.5% |
| Metolius, OR | 961 | $75,002 | 7.8% |
| Coon Valley, WI | 961 | $66,197 | 18.6% |
| La Farge, WI | 961 | $46,701 | 42.6% |
| Potter Lake, WI | 961 | $119,073 | 46.4% |
| Fertile, MN | 961 | $74,182 | 8.8% |