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1%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBlue EarthMinnesotaNational
Income per capita$29,553$33,225$29,829
Median household income$50,000$63,217$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,286$77,618$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,346$34,348$35,192
Median earnings male$32,471$40,933$36,919
Median earnings female$30,604$29,114$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level8.5%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Blue Earth is 1% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Blue Earth is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Blue Earth is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Blue Earth is 44% lower than the national average

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      $42,140 $63,217 $126,434
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Blue Earth median earnings by income bracket

      Blue Earth employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.3%6.3%
      Manufacturing sector30.3%30.3%
      Financial & insurance services4.7%4.7%
      Wholesale & retail services18.7%18.7%
      Public administration0.6%0.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services6.3%6.3%
      Other23.7%23.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Easton, MN193$73,12532.2%
      Delavan, MN206$57,5003.9%
      Minnesota Lake, MN575$53,7502.8%
      Winnebago, MN1,261$49,60410.3%
      Granada, MN228$46,42916.1%
      Blue Earth, MN3,128$50,0009.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Balcones Heights, TX3,128$29,54346.6%
      Boscobel, WI3,128$42,75022.7%
      Clare, MI3,127$45,54517.7%
      Paspébiac, QC3,127n/a 
      Jones, OK3,129$66,01619.3%
      Blue Earth, MN3,128$50,0009.6%
      Source: The Blue Earth, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).