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11%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWahpetonNorth DakotaNational
Income per capita$26,450$33,107$29,829
Median household income$44,426$59,114$55,322
Median income owner occupied$78,175$76,410$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,226$36,149$35,192
Median earnings male$26,239$41,306$36,919
Median earnings female$21,993$26,342$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%1.9%4.7%
Poverty level18.6%11.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wahpeton is 11% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wahpeton is 20% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wahpeton is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wahpeton is 23% higher than the national average

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      $29,614 $44,426 $88,852
      City
      $39,405 $59,114 $118,228
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wahpeton median earnings by income bracket

      Wahpeton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.6%7.6%
      Manufacturing sector28.9%28.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.8%16.8%
      Public administration0.6%0.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services11.6%11.6%
      Other27.2%27.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Doran, MN14$82,91749.9%
      Colfax, ND266$79,70844.1%
      Campbell, MN166$62,57813.1%
      Hankinson, ND850$60,0008.5%
      Abercrombie, ND265$58,1255.1%
      Wahpeton, ND7,772$44,42619.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Firebaugh, CA7,772$36,41134.2%
      Wynne, AR7,773$36,31034.4%
      Mechanicstown, NY7,770$60,0408.5%
      Altoona, WI7,769$63,55614.9%
      Los Fresnos, TX7,767$54,3831.7%
      Wahpeton, ND7,772$44,42619.7%
      Source: The Wahpeton, ND employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).