Black River Falls, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Black River Falls	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$41,805	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$57,451	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,955	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$30,024	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,444	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,818	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Black River Falls is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Black River Falls is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Black River Falls is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Black River Falls is equal to the national average

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am i middle class

$38,296 $57,451 $114,902

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 River Falls median earnings by income bracket

Black River Falls employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	20.7%	20.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	8.3%	8.3%
Other	35.9%	35.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alma Center, WI	546	$95,606	17.5%
Melrose, WI	486	$89,820	10.4%
Hixton, WI	432	$86,135	5.9%
Millston, WI	111	$82,393	1.3%
Cataract, WI	172	$79,806	1.9%
Black River Falls, WI	3,550	$57,451	29.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moss Beach, CA	3,550	$166,920	105.2%
Brentwood, MD	3,550	$120,961	48.7%
Clifton, TX	3,550	$88,181	8.4%
Saint-Michel, QC	3,550	n/a
Lake of Bays, ON	3,549	n/a
Black River Falls, WI	3,550	$57,451	29.4%

Source: The Black River Falls, 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.