Onalaska, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Onalaska	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$42,005	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$66,295	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$90,921	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,656	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,373	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$34,695	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.5%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Onalaska is 41% higher than the national average
The median household income in Onalaska is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Onalaska is 46% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Onalaska is 70% lower than the national average

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$44,192 $66,295 $132,590

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Onalaska median earnings by income bracket

Onalaska employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	22.5%	22.5%
Financial & insurance services	5.4%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	20.0%	20.0%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%	4.9%
Education, health & social services	16.5%	16.5%
Other	18.8%	18.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brice Prairie, WI	2,200	$85,139	53.9%
Holmen, WI	10,023	$69,097	24.9%
West Salem, WI	5,010	$66,027	19.4%
St. Joseph, WI	593	$62,188	12.4%
Dakota, MN	264	$61,944	12.0%
Onalaska, WI	18,814	$66,295	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Madisonville, KY	18,801	$43,193	21.9%
Bellwood, IL	18,799	$63,006	13.9%
Farmington, MO	18,792	$44,093	20.3%
Alsip, IL	18,843	$58,768	6.2%
Jacksonville, IL	18,784	$46,500	15.9%
Onalaska, WI	18,814	$66,295	19.8%

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