Economy & Jobs — Lake Benton, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$59,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,527 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 363 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 27.5% |
| Retail | 19.5% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
