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Grant County, MN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Grant County’s unemployment rate is 5.0%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 39 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Grant County economy

  • 5.0%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.5% the month before

  • 3,207

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 6,108

    people in Grant County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $72,957

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 35%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Grant County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Grant County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Grant 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.

  1. Presbyterian Homes & Services8 open roles
  2. Presbyterian Homes & Services4 open roles
  3. Creative Financial Staffing3 open roles
  4. The Emily Program3 open roles
  5. Airgas2 open roles
  6. Andersen2 open roles
  7. Choice Bank2 open roles
  8. Cohesity2 open roles
  9. Abbott1 open role
  10. Ascentek1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Grant County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Rural Minnesota Workforce Development Board

    Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

Cities in Grant County

Other Minnesota counties

All of Minnesota

Laid off or looking for work in Grant County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: 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.