Economy & Jobs — Houston, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,759 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$57,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,828 |
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| Poverty Rate | 19.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 468 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 29.5% |
| Retail | 15.9% |
| Agriculture | 12.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
