Economy & Jobs — Le Sueur County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments738
Total Employees7,310
Avg Annual Employment8,667
Avg Annual Pay$54,749
Total Annual Wages$474,510,680
Annual Payroll (thousands)$426,281
Unemployment Rate3.6%

Income

Median Household Income$87,180
Poverty Rate7.4%
IRS Returns15,020
Total AGI (thousands)$1,220,767
Average AGI per Return$81,276

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$169,267,474
Per Capita$5,903
Population Basis28,674

Agriculture

Total Farms37
Land in Farms (acres)31,721
Avg Farm Size (acres)857
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants13
Fast Food6
Bars13
Coffee & Snacks3

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.674037+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.865294+00:00.