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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
41%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexChief LakeWisconsinNational
Income per capita$27,030$29,253$29,829
Median household income$77,830$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$78,173$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$41,528$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$30,895$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$23,289$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level12.9%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Chief Lake is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Chief Lake is 41% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Chief Lake is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Chief Lake is 15% lower than the national average

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      $51,881 $77,830 $155,660
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Chief Lake median earnings by income bracket

      Chief Lake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.7%2.7%
      Manufacturing sector49.7%49.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%7.1%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%2.2%
      Education, health & social services9.8%9.8%
      Other12.6%12.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stone Lake, WI115$92,08366.4%
      Couderay, WI85$46,45816.0%
      Hayward, WI2,466$34,96336.8%
      New Post, WI291$31,35443.3%
      Little Round Lake, WI1,230$26,72651.7%
      Chief Lake, WI510$77,83040.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Buckley, IL510$57,7504.4%
      Leaf River, IL510$60,0008.5%
      West Baden Springs, IN510$45,32918.1%
      Olpe, KS510$66,87520.9%
      Norbourne Estates, KY510$146,875165.5%
      Chief Lake, WI510$77,83040.7%
      Source: The Chief Lake, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).