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MN · FIPS 27161Minnesota
Waseca County
Minnesota · Population: 18,968(-0.9% since 2010)
Stores (2023)
55
was 61
-9.8%
Employment (2023)
536
was 697
-23.1%
Payroll / Store
$312K
was $316K
-1.3%
Population (2020)
18,968
was 19,136
-0.9%
Stores vs. Population
Population declined -0.9% (2010–2020) while retail stores declined -9.8% (2012–2023).
Subsector Breakdown
| Subsector | Stores 2012 | Stores 2023 | Change | Emp 2012 | Emp 2023 | Emp Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage445 | 6 | 5 | -1(-16.7%) | 0 | 46 | +46(n/a) |
| Pharmacy & Health446 | 6 | 3 | -3(-50.0%) | 0 | 23 | +23(n/a) |
| General Merchandise / Dollar452 | 2 | 6 | +4(+200.0%) | 0 | 201 | +201(n/a) |
| Specialty / Experiential453 | 8 | 7 | -1(-12.5%) | 20 | 15 | -5(-25.0%) |
| Clothing & Accessories448 | 2 | 0 | -2(-100.0%) | 0 | 0 | 0(n/a) |
| Electronics & Appliances443 | 2 | 0 | -2(-100.0%) | 0 | 0 | 0(n/a) |
| Building & Garden444 | 10 | 5 | -5(-50.0%) | 0 | 27 | +27(n/a) |
| Gas Stations447 | 11 | 9 | -2(-18.2%) | 127 | 133 | +6(+4.7%) |
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