| Index | Vesta | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $38,836 | $49,588 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $83,318 | $92,370 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $87,225 | $117,544 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $41,812 | $52,026 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $64,201 | $60,747 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $52,939 | $42,223 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 3.4% | 10.8% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 21.4% | 21.4% |
| Public administration | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Other | 40.0% | 40.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Wanda, MN | 98 | $98,966 | 21.7% |
| Cottonwood, MN | 1,223 | $92,798 | 14.1% |
| Wood Lake, MN | 395 | $90,433 | 11.2% |
| Milroy, MN | 193 | $81,837 | 0.6% |
| Wabasso, MN | 754 | $75,354 | 7.4% |
| Vesta, MN | 305 | $83,318 | 2.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Harding-Birch Lakes, AK | 305 | $95,038 | 16.9% |
| Elfrida, AZ | 305 | $57,910 | 28.8% |
| Grenada, CA | 305 | $65,840 | 19.0% |
| Ceylon, MN | 305 | $65,787 | 19.1% |
| Arcola, MS | 305 | $35,363 | 56.5% |
| Vesta, MN | 305 | $83,318 | 2.4% |