Walker, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

77%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Walker	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$24,801	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$42,955	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,000	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,409	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$24,205	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,188	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.3%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Walker is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Walker is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Walker is 77% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Walker is 74% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,633 $42,955 $85,910

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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Walker median earnings by income bracket

Walker employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.8%	33.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.5%	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	8.3%	8.3%
Public administration	6.8%	6.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	8.3%	8.3%
Other	26.3%	26.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whipholt, MN	85	$61,875	11.8%
Laporte, MN	105	$48,906	11.6%
Nevis, MN	493	$42,639	22.9%
Akeley, MN	386	$37,083	33.0%
Hackensack, MN	329	$27,218	50.8%
Walker, MN	890	$42,955	22.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO	890	$74,125	34.0%
Royal Center, IN	890	$40,000	27.7%
El Rancho Vela, TX	890	$103,375	86.9%
Argyle, WI	890	$48,359	12.6%
Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent, QC	890	n/a
Walker, MN	890	$42,955	22.4%

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