Merton, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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90%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

152%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Merton	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$56,781	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$139,375	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$143,355	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$80,694	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,738	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Merton is 90% higher than the national average
The median household income in Merton is 152% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Merton is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Merton is 85% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$92,907 $139,375 $278,750

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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Merton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.2%	17.2%
Manufacturing sector	19.4%	19.4%
Financial & insurance services	6.3%	6.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%	0.8%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	25.2%	25.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oconomowoc Lake, WI	621	$245,750	344.2%
Lac La Belle, WI	249	$177,083	220.1%
Chenequa, WI	583	$135,000	144.0%
North Prairie, WI	2,542	$117,596	112.6%
Richfield, WI	11,782	$113,190	104.6%
Merton, WI	3,721	$139,375	151.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boyne City, MI	3,721	$55,357	0.1%
West Menlo Park, CA	3,720	$219,258	296.3%
Quitman, GA	3,720	$22,610	59.1%
Marlboro, NY	3,720	$84,297	52.4%
Johnson, AR	3,719	$74,125	34.0%
Merton, WI	3,721	$139,375	151.9%

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