Economy & Jobs — Slayton, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $62,344 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$74,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,760 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| In Labor Force | 1,050 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 24.4% |
| Manufacturing | 15.7% |
| Wholesale | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 6 |
| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 3 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
| Bars | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.