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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFergus FallsMinnesotaNational
Income per capita$30,110$33,225$29,829
Median household income$42,659$63,217$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,728$77,618$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,051$34,348$35,192
Median earnings male$39,189$40,933$36,919
Median earnings female$26,387$29,114$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level10.7%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fergus Falls is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fergus Falls is 23% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fergus Falls is 43% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fergus Falls is 29% lower than the national average

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      $28,436 $42,659 $85,318
      City
      $42,140 $63,217 $126,434
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fergus Falls median earnings by income bracket

      Fergus Falls employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.5%13.5%
      Manufacturing sector11.3%11.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services17.1%17.1%
      Public administration7.3%7.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.1%10.1%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other24.1%24.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rothsay, MN502$63,83915.4%
      Elizabeth, MN108$62,75013.4%
      Erhard, MN166$57,5003.9%
      Dalton, MN313$55,3660.1%
      Underwood, MN389$55,0000.6%
      Fergus Falls, MN13,754$42,65922.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Shepherdsville, KY13,757$64,79817.1%
      Grimes, IA13,746$89,11361.1%
      Chaparral, NM13,744$31,18643.6%
      Lincoln, IL13,742$48,51012.3%
      Maumee, OH13,742$71,32728.9%
      Fergus Falls, MN13,754$42,65922.9%
      Source: The Fergus Falls, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).