Economy & Jobs — Willow River, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,125 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$59,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,164 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 176 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 31.8% |
| Public Admin | 13.5% |
| Retail | 12.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 28 |
| Gas Stations | 22 |
| Bars | 16 |
| Fast Food | 15 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Real Estate Offices | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| New Car Dealers | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
