Economy & Jobs — Buffalo, Minnesota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $88,820 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$100,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $38,972 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 8,517 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.3% |
| Manufacturing | 16.5% |
| Retail | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 87 |
| Fast Food | 78 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 77 |
| Insurance Agencies | 67 |
| Gas Stations | 46 |
| Chiropractors | 46 |
| Dental Offices | 40 |
| Auto Repair | 39 |
| Beauty Salons | 34 |
| Commercial Banks | 30 |
| Law Offices | 28 |
| Child Day Care | 28 |
| Fitness Centers | 18 |
| Coffee Shops | 18 |
| Liquor Stores | 17 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
