Economy & Jobs — Koochiching County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments372
Total Employees3,476
Avg Annual Employment4,246
Avg Annual Pay$56,827
Total Annual Wages$241,302,959
Annual Payroll (thousands)$161,193
Unemployment Rate5.1%

Income

Median Household Income$59,779
Poverty Rate11.7%
IRS Returns5,770
Total AGI (thousands)$360,468
Average AGI per Return$62,473

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$115,358,324
Per Capita$9,564
Population Basis12,062

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)10,565
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,113
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants15
Fast Food8
Bars4
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.669751+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.862023+00:00.