Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction in Minnesota, 2026 Edition
NAICS 21
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
166
Employees
4,861
Annual payroll
$550.4M
2. National context
Minnesota accounts for 0.72% of the 23,179 US establishments in this sector and ranks 33rd out of 50 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
MN avg annual wage
$113,221
US avg annual wage
$109,364
Minnesota sector wages are +3.5% versus the national average for NAICS 21.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,394
SAM debarred/excluded
1,897
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St. Louis County | 13 | 3,085 |
| #2 | Dakota County | 11 | 140 |
| #3 | Scott County | 7 | 52 |
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