County profile
Lac qui Parle County, MN
United States · GDP 2024
#2486 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 37% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$435.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-2.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,712
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
197
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$45.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
6,704
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$74.4k±$4.2k
Bachelor's degree+
23.3%±1.7%
Poverty rate
8.1%±1.5%
Business applications
76 · 2025
Retail establishments
33
49.6/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care37%
Retail trade17%
Wholesale trade17%
Manufacturing11%
Food & accommodation10%
Construction9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
6,704
residents · 2025 · +0.2% since 2020
Income per capita $68.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+115
International migration+29
Natural change−128
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$269.1M2019
$298.8M2020
$367.5M2021
$440.1M2022
$444.7M2023
$435.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$157.6k±$9.9k
Median gross rent
$728/mo±$96/mo
Vacancy rate
15.7%±2.2%
Affordability
3.5× wages
Residential permits
$1.9M
6 units · 0.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
18.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 64Winter weather 63Hail 63
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1362016
1462017
1602018
1612019
1732020
1872021
2122022
2222023
2442024
3012025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -45% since 2021112021
32022
102023
32024
62025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
61.9 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
0.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
222.8 km
CARGILL WEST, SAVAGE ELEVATOR WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
77.7 km
WATERTOWN RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$45.6k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDPNearby & same-state counties
by GDP rankThe read
What is the GDP of Lac qui Parle?
Lac qui Parle's economy produced $435.0M in 2024, contracting 2.2% year over year — slower than 86% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.