Algoma, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Algoma	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$37,969	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$89,482	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$109,354	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$52,499	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,582	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,615	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Algoma is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Algoma is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Algoma is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Algoma is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,648 $89,482 $178,964

City

$54,510 $81,774 $163,548

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Algoma employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.8%	17.8%
Manufacturing sector	38.4%	38.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.8%	9.8%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	4.6%	4.6%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Casco, WI	616	$108,574	33.5%
Luxemburg, WI	2,623	$99,119	21.9%
Sturgeon Bay, WI	9,274	$84,584	4.0%
Kewaunee, WI	2,922	$81,066	0.3%
Forestville, WI	490	$77,553	4.6%
Algoma, WI	3,148	$89,482	10.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Big Sky, MT	3,148	$118,199	45.3%
North Shore, VA	3,148	$142,495	75.2%
Belchertown, MA	3,147	$105,440	29.6%
Doylestown, OH	3,149	$99,248	22.0%
Blackhawk, SD	3,149	$99,353	22.2%
Algoma, WI	3,148	$89,482	10.0%

Source: The Algoma, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.