Economy & Jobs — Forest Lake, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $92,944 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$102,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,527 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| In Labor Force | 11,763 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 22.8% |
| Manufacturing | 15.3% |
| Professional | 10.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Real Estate Offices | 210 |
| Insurance Agencies | 173 |
| Fast Food | 163 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 161 |
| Dental Offices | 117 |
| Beauty Salons | 102 |
| Law Offices | 93 |
| Physician Offices | 85 |
| Chiropractors | 72 |
| Child Day Care | 62 |
| Auto Repair | 59 |
| Commercial Banks | 59 |
| Gas Stations | 55 |
| Fitness Centers | 43 |
| Liquor Stores | 40 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.