Economy & Jobs — Faribault County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments410
Total Employees3,703
Avg Annual Employment4,549
Avg Annual Pay$51,879
Total Annual Wages$236,019,318
Annual Payroll (thousands)$164,809
Unemployment Rate4.2%

Income

Median Household Income$64,000
Poverty Rate11.4%
IRS Returns6,750
Total AGI (thousands)$434,402
Average AGI per Return$64,356

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$109,341,819
Per Capita$7,854
Population Basis13,921

Agriculture

Total Farms11
Land in Farms (acres)24,749
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,250
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants13
Fast Food6
Bars8
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.643858+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.837509+00:00.