Janesville, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Janesville employment information

Index	Janesville	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$26,468	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$50,300	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,820	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,878	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,174	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,428	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.7%	12.7%	15.1%

The Janesville, WI employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Janesville is $26,468, which is 10% lower than than the Wisconsin average and 11% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $50,300, which is 8% lower than than the Wisconsin average and 9% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Janesville is 4%, which is 5% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Janesville is 15% which is 3% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$33,529$50,300$100,600

City

$36,403$54,610$109,220

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Janesville is 11% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Janesville is 9% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Janesville is 5% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Janesville is 3% lower than the national average.

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Janesville median earnings by income bracket

Janesville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	0.9%
Manufacturing sector	31.1%	0.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	17.9%	19.9%
Public administration	3.7%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	9.0%	36.6%
Other	20.6%	22.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Koshkonong, WI	1,233	$63,438	15%
South Beloit, IL	7,589	$62,785	13%
Clinton, WI	2,206	$59,375	7%
Hanover, WI	177	$58,333	5%
Evansville, WI	5,176	$56,198	2%
Janesville, WI	63,880	$50,300	9%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lodi, CA	63,842	$51,139	8%
Tamarac, FL	63,747	$44,399	20%
Pico Rivera, CA	63,724	$57,203	3%
Lorain, OH	63,714	$35,753	35%
Ames, IA	64,073	$41,278	25%
Janesville, WI	63,880	$50,300	9%

Source: The Janesville, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).