St. Peter, MN jobs, layoffs and employers
St. Peter layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming St. Peter in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in St. Peter
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving St. Peter. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Central Workforce Council
Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, Watonwan
Nicollet County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.2% the month before
20,004
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
34,350
people in Nicollet County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,362
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Laid off or looking for work in St. Peter?
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Minnesota’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.