Iron Belt, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Iron Belt	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$35,714	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$67,095	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,778	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$15,340	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$64,012	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$13,103	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.5%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Iron Belt is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Iron Belt is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Iron Belt is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Iron Belt is 36% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,725 $67,095 $134,190

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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Iron Belt employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	2.1%	2.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%	10.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	6.4%
Other	57.4%	57.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Birch Hill, WI	214	$85,467	5.1%
Montreal, WI	723	$65,475	19.5%
Pence, WI	99	$65,057	20.0%
Bessemer, MI	1,701	$62,634	23.0%
Hurley, WI	1,434	$49,858	38.7%
Iron Belt, WI	154	$67,095	17.5%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nightmute, AK	154	$72,085	11.4%
Billingsley, AL	154	$33,256	59.1%
Calvert, AL	154	$39,901	50.9%
Cutter, AZ	154	$0	100.0%
Montezuma, CO	154	$0	100.0%
Iron Belt, WI	154	$67,095	17.5%

Source: The Iron Belt, 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.