Economy & Jobs — Park Rapids, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $44,747 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$52,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,365 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,025 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 18.9% |
| Arts Food | 17.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 16.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 27 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Liquor Stores | 8 |
| Fast Food | 7 |
| Bars | 7 |
| Coffee Shops | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
