Brainerd, MN Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
34%
Household income NAT. AVG.
31%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBrainerdMinnesotaNational
Income per capita$25,319$33,225$29,829
Median household income$36,699$63,217$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,000$77,618$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,121$34,348$35,192
Median earnings male$31,711$40,933$36,919
Median earnings female$22,835$29,114$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level18.6%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Brainerd is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Brainerd is 34% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Brainerd is 31% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Brainerd is 23% higher than the national average

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      $24,463 $36,699 $73,398
      City
      $42,140 $63,217 $126,434
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Brainerd median earnings by income bracket

      Brainerd employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.0%14.0%
      Manufacturing sector16.5%16.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.4%3.4%
      Wholesale & retail services20.9%20.9%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.3%8.3%
      Education, health & social services6.0%6.0%
      Other29.1%29.1%

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      Brainerd, MN13,423$36,69933.7%

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      Source: The Brainerd, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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