Economy & Jobs — McLeod County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments956
Total Employees14,929
Avg Annual Employment15,697
Avg Annual Pay$56,991
Total Annual Wages$894,566,041
Annual Payroll (thousands)$752,716
Unemployment Rate3.2%

Income

Median Household Income$73,296
Poverty Rate7.1%
IRS Returns19,130
Total AGI (thousands)$1,395,446
Average AGI per Return$72,945

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$229,977,131
Per Capita$6,254
Population Basis36,771

Agriculture

Total Farms4
Land in Farms (acres)24,086
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,022
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants23
Fast Food25
Bars6
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.682386+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.872846+00:00.