Basin, WY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Basin	Wyoming	National
Income per capita	$33,658	$44,325	$44,883
Median household income	$73,861	$88,059	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,277	$107,956	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,015	$55,731	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,586	$61,601	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,691	$34,283	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	3.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.4%	11.6%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Basin is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Basin is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Basin is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Basin is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,235 $73,861 $147,722

City

$58,700 $88,059 $176,118

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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Basin median earnings by income bracket

Basin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.6%	19.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.2%	23.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.6%	20.6%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.5%	12.5%
Education, health & social services	10.3%	10.3%
Other	12.2%	12.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greybull, WY	2,206	$76,505	5.9%
Manderson, WY	97	$35,808	56.0%
Shell, WY	94	$0	100.0%
Basin, WY	1,473	$73,861	9.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Princes Lakes, IN	1,473	$96,357	18.5%
Gretna, VA	1,473	$43,456	46.6%
Breckenridge, MI	1,472	$70,478	13.3%
Caledonia, MI	1,472	$118,911	46.2%
Tryon, NC	1,472	$68,319	16.0%
Basin, WY	1,473	$73,861	9.2%

Source: The Basin, WY 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.