Economy & Jobs — Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments167
Total Employees1,510
Avg Annual Employment1,578
Avg Annual Pay$54,228
Total Annual Wages$85,548,700
Annual Payroll (thousands)$87,486
Unemployment Rate2.1%

Income

Median Household Income$61,667
Poverty Rate10.7%
IRS Returns2,060
Total AGI (thousands)$130,350
Average AGI per Return$63,277

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$28,561,069
Per Capita$7,590
Population Basis3,763

Agriculture

Total Farms2
Land in Farms (acres)101,130
Avg Farm Size (acres)50,565
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants7
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.672435+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.864078+00:00.