Howard Lake, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Howard Lake	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$47,810	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$89,930	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,729	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$63,206	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,566	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,143	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.3%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Howard Lake is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Howard Lake is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Howard Lake is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Howard Lake is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,947 $89,930 $179,860

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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Howard Lake median earnings by income bracket

Howard Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.9%	26.9%
Manufacturing sector	34.0%	34.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.2%	9.2%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	19.8%	19.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Waconia, MN	12,623	$152,387	87.4%
Mayer, MN	2,360	$150,777	85.4%
Delano, MN	6,392	$149,085	83.3%
Waverly, MN	1,550	$141,856	74.4%
Watertown, MN	4,646	$140,918	73.3%
Howard Lake, MN	1,955	$89,930	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montverde, FL	1,955	$142,069	74.7%
Temelec, CA	1,954	$84,080	3.4%
Livingston, LA	1,954	$96,076	18.1%
Morton, TX	1,954	$56,183	30.9%
Gate City, VA	1,956	$51,556	36.6%
Howard Lake, MN	1,955	$89,930	10.6%

Source: The Howard Lake, 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.