Lancaster, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lancaster	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$28,501	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$52,206	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,563	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,556	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,042	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,500	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.3%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.7%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lancaster is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lancaster is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lancaster is 57% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lancaster is 69% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,800 $52,206 $104,412

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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Lancaster median earnings by income bracket

Lancaster employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.7%	15.7%
Manufacturing sector	42.7%	42.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	3.4%	3.4%
Public administration	21.3%	21.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	6.7%
Other	7.9%	7.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hallock, MN	906	$56,087	1.4%
Lake Bronson, MN	200	$45,673	17.4%
Halma, MN	39	$43,333	21.7%
Humboldt, MN	48	$0	100.0%
Lancaster, MN	425	$52,206	5.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kwigillingok, AK	425	$55,000	0.6%
Hector, AR	425	$48,750	11.9%
Bend, CA	425	$0	100.0%
Kingsley, KY	425	$92,031	66.4%
Goldonna, LA	425	$31,917	42.3%
Lancaster, MN	425	$52,206	5.6%

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