Red Wing, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Red Wing	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$32,818	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$57,056	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$72,430	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,752	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,035	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,345	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.8%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Red Wing is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Red Wing is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Red Wing is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Red Wing is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,033 $57,056 $114,112

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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Red Wing median earnings by income bracket

Red Wing employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.7%	8.7%
Manufacturing sector	26.5%	26.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	4.0%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frontenac, MN	192	$95,500	72.6%
Miesville, MN	136	$83,750	51.4%
Diamond Bluff, WI	233	$76,875	39.0%
Hager City, WI	272	$73,125	32.2%
Goodhue, MN	1,191	$72,037	30.2%
Red Wing, MN	16,366	$57,056	3.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Adelphi, MD	16,364	$68,516	23.8%
Cañon City, CO	16,369	$49,963	9.7%
Heber, UT	16,362	$80,417	45.4%
Dyersburg, TN	16,371	$41,724	24.6%
Lake St. Louis, MO	16,357	$100,122	81.0%
Red Wing, MN	16,366	$57,056	3.1%

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