Economy & Jobs — Waseca County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments443
Total Employees4,431
Avg Annual Employment5,530
Avg Annual Pay$54,072
Total Annual Wages$298,990,531
Annual Payroll (thousands)$215,641
Unemployment Rate3.3%

Income

Median Household Income$71,856
Poverty Rate6.6%
IRS Returns9,250
Total AGI (thousands)$611,450
Average AGI per Return$66,103

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$112,168,737
Per Capita$5,914
Population Basis18,968

Agriculture

Total Farms56
Land in Farms (acres)62,322
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,113
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants13
Fast Food12
Bars6
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.736899+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.922465+00:00.