Martin County, MN jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Martin County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
11,173
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
19,864
people in Martin County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$62,969
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Martin County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Martin 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 Martin 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.
- Illinois Tool Works1 open role
- Wiederhoeft Manufacturing1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Martin County. 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
CareerForce in Fairmont
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Cities in Martin County
- Fairmont2 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.