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201%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
125%
Household income NAT. AVG.
76%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$89,721$39,595$29,253
Median household income$124,493$67,565$54,610
Median income owner occupied$0$101,118$69,544
Median income renter occupied$0$44,151$31,736
Median earnings male$65,701$39,606$37,342
Median earnings female$40,000$30,820$25,818
Unemployment rate1.1%2.0%3.7%
Poverty leveln/a16.4%12.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Blackhawk is 201% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Blackhawk is 125% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Blackhawk is 76% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Blackhawk is 100% lower than the national average

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      $45,038 $67,565 $135,130
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      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Blackhawk median earnings by income bracket

      Blackhawk employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.4%5.4%
      Manufacturing sector17.4%17.4%
      Financial & insurance services7.0%7.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.1%14.1%
      Public administration2.6%2.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services20.6%20.6%
      Other31.2%31.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maple Bluff, WI1,288$157,917185.5%
      Shorewood Hills, WI2,085$136,750147.2%
      Waunakee, WI13,903$114,983107.8%
      Windsor, WI7,340$98,78978.6%
      Verona, WI13,215$96,05673.6%
      Madison, WI258,366$67,56522.1%

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      Madison, WI258,366$67,56522.1%
      Source: The Blackhawk, Madison, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).