| Index | St. James | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $24,890 | $33,225 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $38,662 | $63,217 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $57,612 | $77,618 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $26,477 | $34,348 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $37,146 | $40,933 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,087 | $29,114 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 16.4% | 10.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 21.1% | 21.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 17.8% | 17.8% |
| Public administration | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Education, health & social services | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Other | 25.4% | 25.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Madelia, MN | 2,539 | $52,386 | 5.3% |
| Truman, MN | 1,083 | $52,368 | 5.3% |
| Comfrey, MN | 330 | $51,250 | 7.4% |
| Lewisville, MN | 333 | $51,111 | 7.6% |
| Darfur, MN | 70 | $50,417 | 8.9% |
| St. James, MN | 4,414 | $38,662 | 30.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Georgetown, OH | 4,414 | $27,516 | 50.3% |
| West Jefferson, OH | 4,413 | $57,768 | 4.4% |
| Northfield, VT | 4,413 | $53,715 | 2.9% |
| Wainwright No. 61, AB | 4,413 | n/a | |
| Ashdown, AR | 4,415 | $37,635 | 32.0% |
| St. James, MN | 4,414 | $38,662 | 30.1% |
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