Economy & Jobs — Peterson, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $71,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$75,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,438 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 129 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 36.4% |
| Construction | 12.1% |
| Wholesale | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 16 |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| Hotels Motels | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Nursing Care | 5 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
