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Brooten, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pope County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
582
Population
366/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$30,916 per capita
$128,900
Home Value
$232,147 Zillow
$988
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $988/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,500
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,916
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brooten vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brooten’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,500
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,916
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,497
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,084
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,084
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.5%
35% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.9%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$750M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.9%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
20.5%
Other
9.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
381
Restaurants
31
Healthcare
22
Retail
44
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,497
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,164
19% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,916 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,497 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,084 |
| County GDP | $750M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 20.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 381 |
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,497 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,164 |