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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
49%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSuperiorWisconsinNational
Income per capita$28,738$29,253$29,829
Median household income$48,830$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,260$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,140$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$37,619$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$26,401$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level14.0%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Superior is 4% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Superior is 12% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Superior is 49% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Superior is 7% lower than the national average

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      $32,550 $48,830 $97,660
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Superior median earnings by income bracket

      Superior employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.8%6.8%
      Manufacturing sector15.5%15.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.3%3.3%
      Wholesale & retail services17.6%17.6%
      Public administration3.7%3.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.0%12.0%
      Education, health & social services13.3%13.3%
      Other24.7%24.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Esko, MN2,222$92,70867.6%
      Hermantown, MN9,577$80,50045.5%
      Wrenshall, MN459$76,56338.4%
      Superior village, WI731$61,60711.4%
      Proctor, MN3,039$61,17610.6%
      Superior, WI26,260$48,83011.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Plainview, NY26,267$156,622183.1%
      Galt, CA26,235$73,96933.7%
      Clarksburg, MD26,234$149,173169.6%
      Orchards, WA26,289$74,72335.1%
      Smithtown, NY26,197$137,625148.8%
      Superior, WI26,260$48,83011.7%
      Source: The Superior, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).