Economy & Jobs — Wahpeton, North Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $62,750 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$65,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,164 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,404 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.6% |
| Manufacturing | 15.9% |
| Retail | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 19 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Bars | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| New Car Dealers | 4 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Fitness Centers | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
