Goodhue County, MN jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Goodhue County economy
4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
26,618
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
47,844
people in Goodhue County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$82,749
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Goodhue County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Goodhue County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Goodhue County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Xcel Energy6 open roles
- Knobelsdorff (KE)2 open roles
- Treasure Island Resort & Casino2 open roles
- Automated Equipment1 open role
- CRH Public1 open role
- George Konik Associates1 open role
- GPAC1 open role
- Knobelsdorff Enterprises1 open role
- Marmon Holdings1 open role
- Xcel Energy Colorado1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Goodhue County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Development Board of Southeast Minnesota
Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha
CareerForce in Red Wing
Red Wing · Affiliate · 651-385-6402
M-Th 8:00am - 4:30pm
Cities in Goodhue County
- Welch11 jobs
- Red Wing5 jobs
- Cannon Falls3 jobs
Other Minnesota counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Minnesota’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.