Fond du Lac, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fond du Lac	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$28,555	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$54,587	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,284	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,163	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,760	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,198	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.4%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fond du Lac is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fond du Lac is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fond du Lac is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fond du Lac is 24% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,387 $54,587 $109,174

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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Fond du Lac median earnings by income bracket

Fond du Lac employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	32.5%	32.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%	10.9%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%	5.9%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Peter, WI	1,362	$100,662	82.0%
Taycheedah, WI	652	$93,141	68.4%
Brownsville, WI	692	$80,893	46.2%
Oakfield, WI	1,082	$77,375	39.9%
St. Cloud, WI	504	$75,000	35.6%
Fond du Lac, WI	42,944	$54,587	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goose Creek, SC	42,944	$74,730	35.1%
Winter Haven, FL	42,933	$48,560	12.2%
DeKalb, IL	42,961	$44,223	20.1%
Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC	42,920	n/a
St. Thomas, ON	42,918	n/a
Fond du Lac, WI	42,944	$54,587	1.3%

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