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34%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
24%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexElkhart LakeWisconsinNational
Income per capita$39,990$29,253$29,829
Median household income$65,625$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$85,750$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,422$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$36,394$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$22,070$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level4.3%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Elkhart Lake is 34% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Elkhart Lake is 19% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Elkhart Lake is 24% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Elkhart Lake is 72% lower than the national average

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      $43,745 $65,625 $131,250
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Elkhart Lake median earnings by income bracket

      Elkhart Lake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector35.8%35.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.3%11.3%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%2.4%
      Education, health & social services6.8%6.8%
      Other28.7%28.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kohler, WI2,016$98,50078.0%
      Hingham, WI800$90,00062.7%
      Howards Grove, WI3,253$82,52249.2%
      Gibbsville, WI493$81,45847.2%
      St. Cloud, WI504$75,00035.6%
      Elkhart Lake, WI1,117$65,62518.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mammoth Spring, AR1,117$43,83320.8%
      Chums Corner, MI1,117$60,6259.6%
      Wanamingo, MN1,117$61,09410.4%
      Glasgow, MO1,117$44,82119.0%
      Edwards, MS1,117$28,06149.3%
      Elkhart Lake, WI1,117$65,62518.6%
      Source: The Elkhart Lake, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).