Economy & Jobs — Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 720 |
| Total Employees | 8,133 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 9,372 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $47,582 |
| Total Annual Wages | $445,953,658 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $336,921 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $68,088 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| IRS Returns | 13,070 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $844,925 |
| Average AGI per Return | $64,646 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $209,849,905 |
| Per Capita | $7,931 |
| Population Basis | 26,459 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 25 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 7,641 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 306 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 31 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.685168+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.875239+00:00.