Lusk, WY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lusk	Wyoming	National
Income per capita	$26,278	$44,325	$44,883
Median household income	$61,344	$88,059	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,471	$107,956	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,062	$55,731	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,850	$61,601	$54,343
Median earnings female	$13,014	$34,283	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.1%	11.6%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lusk is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lusk is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lusk is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lusk is 86% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,891 $61,344 $122,688

City

$58,700 $88,059 $176,118

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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Lusk median earnings by income bracket

Lusk employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.2%	4.2%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	5.9%	5.9%
Public administration	11.0%	11.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.4%	21.4%
Education, health & social services	14.1%	14.1%
Other	38.9%	38.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manville, WY	110	$0	100.0%
Lusk, WY	1,638	$61,344	24.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ironton, MO	1,638	$53,190	34.6%
Loch Sheldrake, NY	1,638	$77,392	4.8%
Westfield Center, OH	1,638	$140,740	73.0%
McCord, OK	1,638	$88,149	8.4%
Ahtahkakoop 104, SK	1,638	n/a
Lusk, WY	1,638	$61,344	24.6%

Source: The Lusk, WY 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.