Brooklyn, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

62%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brooklyn	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$34,601	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$89,423	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$95,529	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$68,750	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,125	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,058	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.4%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brooklyn is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Brooklyn is 62% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brooklyn is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brooklyn is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,609 $89,423 $178,846

City

$36,403 $54,610 $109,220

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Brooklyn median earnings by income bracket

Brooklyn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.0%	21.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.8%	18.8%
Financial & insurance services	7.1%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.5%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	18.8%	18.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Verona, WI	13,215	$96,056	73.6%
Oregon, WI	10,513	$86,039	55.5%
McFarland, WI	8,845	$82,583	49.3%
Monona, WI	8,141	$76,719	38.7%
Fitchburg, WI	30,032	$76,240	37.8%
Brooklyn, WI	1,212	$89,423	61.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Springville, IA	1,212	$67,969	22.9%
Schoolcraft, MI	1,212	$64,115	15.9%
Whitaker, PA	1,212	$53,103	4.0%
Moose Jaw No. 161, SK	1,212	n/a
Yosemite Valley, CA	1,213	$37,105	32.9%
Brooklyn, WI	1,212	$89,423	61.6%

Source: The Brooklyn, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).