Economy & Jobs — Alden, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $73,250 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$86,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,583 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% |
| In Labor Force | 432 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 26.3% |
| Manufacturing | 21.7% |
| Retail | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 24 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 23 |
| Auto Repair | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 14 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| Bars | 12 |
| Liquor Stores | 8 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Used Car Dealers | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.