Wolf Lake, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wolf Lake	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$29,378	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$68,916	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,693	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,505	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$3,652	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.9%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wolf Lake is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wolf Lake is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wolf Lake is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wolf Lake is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,939 $68,916 $137,832

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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Wolf Lake median earnings by income bracket

Wolf Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	68.8%	68.8%
Manufacturing sector	18.8%	18.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	12.5%	12.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Osage, MN	265	$76,736	5.7%
Perham, MN	3,589	$65,233	19.8%
Menahga, MN	1,091	$60,273	25.9%
Sebeka, MN	797	$58,504	28.1%
Midway, MN	39	$58,328	28.3%
Wolf Lake, MN	42	$68,916	15.3%

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Tatitlek, AK	42	$97,670	20.1%
Egypt, AR	42	$37,731	53.6%
Conway, IA	42	$28,993	64.4%
Irvington, IA	42	$0	100.0%
Wolf Lake, MN	42	$68,916	15.3%

Source: The Wolf Lake, 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.