Economy & Jobs — West Union, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,750 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,009 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| In Labor Force | 53 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 34.1% |
| Retail | 22.0% |
| Other Services | 12.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 18 |
| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Bars | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Liquor Stores | 5 |
| Funeral Homes | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.