Buffalo City, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Buffalo City	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$49,176	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$88,102	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$91,838	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,886	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,901	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,844	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Buffalo City is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Buffalo City is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Buffalo City is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Buffalo City is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,728 $88,102 $176,204

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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Buffalo City median earnings by income bracket

Buffalo City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.2%	5.2%
Manufacturing sector	30.7%	30.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.5%	9.5%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.7%	11.7%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	34.2%	34.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rollingstone, MN	669	$114,652	41.0%
Waumandee, WI	74	$109,728	34.9%
Minneiska, MN	100	$108,351	33.2%
Cochrane, WI	463	$107,056	31.6%
Stockton, MN	859	$101,088	24.3%
Buffalo City, WI	845	$88,102	8.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winfall, NC	845	$0	100.0%
Cloudcroft, NM	845	$48,426	40.5%
Woodridge, NY	845	$94,333	16.0%
Brecon, OH	845	$90,216	10.9%
West Isles, NB	845	n/a
Buffalo City, WI	845	$88,102	8.3%

Source: The Buffalo City, 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.