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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Slayton is $26,140, which is lower than the state average of $31,642 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Slayton median household income is $46,316, which has grown by 26.89% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 29.12% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Slayton residents spend 13.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #310

Slayton, MN	26,140 USD
Minnesota	31,642 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	28,938 USD
Minnesota	33,277 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	34,833 USD
Minnesota	39,915 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	23,371 USD
Minnesota	27,655 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #449

Slayton, MN	46,316 USD
Minnesota	60,828 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	54,990 USD
Minnesota	79,106 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #484

Slayton, MN	26.89%
Minnesota	29.12%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Slayton, MN		Minnesota		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	26.34%	$9,212, see rank	24.72%	$14,072	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.37%	$16,078, see rank	27.28%	$18,243	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.89%	$1,200, see rank	3.57%	$3,194	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.27%	$18,551, see rank	15.83%	$22,401	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	64,280 USD
Minnesota	76,190 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Slayton, MN	69,321 USD
Minnesota	94,560 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
White	$44,583, see rank	$63,127	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
less than 25	$41,250, see rank	$28,656	$25,788
25 to 44	$65,278, see rank	$68,028	$58,398
45 to 64	$49,432, see rank	$74,820	$65,027
65 or over	$26,250, see rank	$38,446	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,780, see rank	4,247,699	248,775,628
Male¹	848, 47.64%, see rank	49.29%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	535, 63.09%, see rank	73.95%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	535, 63.09%, see rank	73.86%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	497, 92.90%, see rank	92.86%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	38, 7.10%, see rank	7.14%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	313, 36.91%, see rank	26.05%	30.72%
Female¹	932, 52.36%, see rank	50.71%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	478, 51.29%, see rank	66.28%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	478, 51.29%, see rank	66.27%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	472, 98.74%, see rank	94.29%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	6, 1.26%, see rank	5.71%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	454, 48.71%, see rank	33.72%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	947, 100%	2,733,199	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	739, 78.04%, see rank	78.05%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	101, 10.67%, see rank	8.82%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.48%	5.06%
Walked	55, 5.81%, see rank	2.83%	2.78%
Other Means	19, 2.01%, see rank	1.64%	1.79%
Worked at Home	33, 3.48%, see rank	5.18%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Slayton, MN	13.6 minutes
Minnesota	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	969	2,781,933	143,435,233
Male¹	497, 51.29%, see rank	51.62%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	134, 26.96%, see rank	35.90%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	25, 5.03%, see rank	12.78%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	73, 14.69%, see rank	17.50%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	15, 3.02%, see rank	1.19%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	78, 15.69%, see rank	7.93%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	129, 25.96%, see rank	19.25%	17.94%
Female¹	472, 48.71%, see rank	48.38%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	215, 45.55%, see rank	42.66%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	130, 27.54%, see rank	20.74%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	96, 20.34%, see rank	29.78%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4, 0.85%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	27, 5.72%, see rank	6.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Slayton, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	969, 100%	2,781,933	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	21, 2.17%, see rank	2.38%	1.96%
Construction	90, 9.29%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	129, 13.31%, see rank	13.56%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	20, 2.06%, see rank	2.89%	2.75%
Retail Trade	121, 12.49%, see rank	11.38%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	68, 7.02%, see rank	4.55%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.31%, see rank	1.88%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	29, 2.99%, see rank	7.14%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	52, 5.37%, see rank	9.70%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	339, 34.98%, see rank	24.82%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	33, 3.41%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	32, 3.30%, see rank	3.46%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	32, 3.30%, see rank	4.53%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Slayton, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Population in Poverty	350	16.80%, see rank	11.52%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	56	9.95%, see rank	7.51%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.