Economy & Jobs — St. Peter, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $65,122 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$74,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,660 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 6,742 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 39.4% |
| Manufacturing | 12.4% |
| Retail | 7.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 20 |
| Auto Repair | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Child Day Care | 10 |
| Real Estate Offices | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
