Plainview, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Plainview	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$44,088	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$88,904	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$111,274	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,485	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,793	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,652	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.8%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Plainview is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Plainview is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Plainview is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Plainview is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,263 $88,904 $177,808

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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Plainview median earnings by income bracket

Plainview employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	17.6%	17.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	24.0%	24.0%
Other	21.7%	21.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Charles, MN	3,829	$127,221	56.4%
Dover, MN	780	$125,380	54.2%
Hammond, MN	112	$112,049	37.8%
Minneiska, MN	100	$108,351	33.2%
Lewiston, MN	1,886	$108,300	33.2%
Plainview, MN	3,395	$88,904	9.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reliez Valley, CA	3,394	$253,802	212.1%
Hauula, HI	3,394	$152,119	87.0%
Chandler, OK	3,394	$71,605	12.0%
Heavener, OK	3,394	$57,579	29.2%
Riverview Park, PA	3,394	$134,608	65.5%
Plainview, MN	3,395	$88,904	9.3%

Source: The Plainview, 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.