Elkhorn, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elkhorn	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$29,266	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$63,135	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$82,500	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,315	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,417	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,120	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.6%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elkhorn is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Elkhorn is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elkhorn is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elkhorn is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,085 $63,135 $126,270

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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Elkhorn median earnings by income bracket

Elkhorn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.8%	10.8%
Manufacturing sector	23.7%	23.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.0%	3.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	29.4%	29.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rochester, WI	3,845	$93,613	69.2%
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI	1,518	$88,036	59.1%
Powers Lake, WI	1,433	$87,292	57.8%
Lauderdale Lakes, WI	1,437	$86,715	56.7%
Eagle, WI	2,138	$86,250	55.9%
Elkhorn, WI	10,034	$63,135	14.1%

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Brandon, SD	10,030	$93,536	69.1%
Plymouth, IN	10,029	$40,444	26.9%
Tipp City, OH	10,039	$62,330	12.7%
Cypress Gardens, FL	10,040	$67,154	21.4%
Elkhorn, WI	10,034	$63,135	14.1%

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