Iola, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Iola	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$46,251	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$72,506	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,176	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,012	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,303	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,593	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Iola is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Iola is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Iola is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Iola is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,332 $72,506 $145,012

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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Iola median earnings by income bracket

Iola employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.4%	2.4%
Manufacturing sector	38.0%	38.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	0.8%	0.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.2%	9.2%
Education, health & social services	17.2%	17.2%
Other	12.4%	12.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Polonia, WI	653	$175,169	115.4%
Chain O' Lakes, WI	937	$140,934	73.3%
Amherst Junction, WI	341	$116,681	43.5%
Nelsonville, WI	152	$92,875	14.2%
Caroline, WI	392	$90,722	11.5%
Iola, WI	1,239	$72,506	10.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dike, IA	1,239	$117,742	44.8%
Highland, KS	1,239	$96,552	18.7%
Prentiss, MS	1,239	$47,962	41.0%
Norlina, NC	1,239	$44,587	45.2%
Whitefield, NH	1,239	$70,404	13.4%
Iola, WI	1,239	$72,506	10.9%

Source: The Iola, 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.