Black Earth, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Black Earth	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$49,828	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$96,862	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,178	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$61,146	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,437	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$62,204	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Black Earth is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Black Earth is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Black Earth is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Black Earth is 69% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,568 $96,862 $193,724

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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Black Earth median earnings by income bracket

Black Earth employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	21.7%	21.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%	16.7%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	28.2%	28.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Verona, WI	13,552	$145,200	78.5%
Dane, WI	1,036	$141,848	74.4%
Cross Plains, WI	4,401	$127,914	57.3%
Barneveld, WI	1,348	$125,339	54.1%
Mount Horeb, WI	7,730	$120,868	48.6%
Black Earth, WI	1,426	$96,862	19.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wakefield, NE	1,426	$95,174	17.0%
Roslyn Estates, NY	1,426	$373,570	359.3%
Factoryville, PA	1,426	$87,140	7.1%
Wotton, QC	1,426	n/a
Magnetawan, ON	1,426	n/a
Black Earth, WI	1,426	$96,862	19.1%

Source: The Black Earth, 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.