Foreston, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Foreston	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$24,093	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$66,750	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$65,583	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$74,063	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,732	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,145	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.6%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Foreston is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Foreston is 21% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Foreston is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Foreston is 56% lower than the national average

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$44,495 $66,750 $133,500

City

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

State

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

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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Foreston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	32.3%	1.3%
Manufacturing sector	27.4%	2.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.5%	6.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	10.1%
Public administration	3.0%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.0%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	4.5%	35.6%
Other	9.5%	24.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilman, MN	216	$68,750	24.3%
Ronneby, MN	32	$61,042	10.3%
Foley, MN	2,654	$52,394	5.3%
Pease, MN	298	$44,688	19.2%
Princeton, MN	4,785	$38,119	31.1%
Foreston, MN	615	$66,750	20.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pimaco Two, AZ	615	$32,539	41.2%
Granada, CO	615	$25,461	54.0%
New Haven, KY	615	$35,114	36.5%
Attica, MI	615	$46,250	16.4%
Grove City, MN	615	$50,139	9.4%
Foreston, MN	615	$66,750	20.7%

Source: The Foreston, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).