| Index | Heron Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $30,778 | $33,225 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $69,375 | $63,217 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $70,625 | $77,618 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $42,500 | $34,348 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $44,609 | $40,933 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $28,393 | $29,114 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 5.7% | 10.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Manufacturing sector | 37.8% | 37.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| Public administration | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Other | 19.8% | 19.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Fish Lake, MN | 55 | $76,875 | 39.0% |
| Bingham Lake, MN | 132 | $76,500 | 38.3% |
| Okabena, MN | 208 | $73,281 | 32.5% |
| Wilder, MN | 36 | $62,857 | 13.6% |
| Fulda, MN | 1,314 | $59,018 | 6.7% |
| Heron Lake, MN | 701 | $69,375 | 25.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Greensboro, FL | 701 | $42,143 | 23.8% |
| Molena, GA | 701 | $31,276 | 43.5% |
| Elsah, IL | 701 | $97,500 | 76.2% |
| Wheatfield, IN | 701 | $52,500 | 5.1% |
| Evarts, KY | 701 | $28,981 | 47.6% |
| Heron Lake, MN | 701 | $69,375 | 25.4% |
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