Economy & Jobs — Jackson County, Minnesota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 298 |
| Total Employees | 3,852 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 5,021 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $51,882 |
| Total Annual Wages | $260,495,860 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $204,353 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $68,368 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
| IRS Returns | 5,080 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $368,552 |
| Average AGI per Return | $72,550 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $76,372,087 |
| Per Capita | $7,646 |
| Population Basis | 9,989 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 845 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 14,573 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 17.20 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 8 |
| Fast Food | 4 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.665092+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.857868+00:00.