Merrimac, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Merrimac	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$55,513	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$103,445	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$117,229	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$89,473	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,165	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,354	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Merrimac is 24% higher than the national average
The median household income in Merrimac is 27% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Merrimac is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Merrimac is 7% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,956 $103,445 $206,890

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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Merrimac median earnings by income bracket

Merrimac employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.6%	14.6%
Manufacturing sector	16.8%	16.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	17.3%	17.3%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	10.3%	10.3%
Other	33.0%	33.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Waunakee, WI	14,346	$174,074	114.0%
Windsor, WI	7,603	$148,817	83.0%
Dane, WI	1,036	$141,848	74.4%
Lake Wisconsin, WI	4,736	$137,193	68.7%
Arlington, WI	816	$136,417	67.7%
Merrimac, WI	688	$103,445	27.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grimes, AL	688	$57,506	29.3%
Geyserville, CA	688	$134,228	65.0%
Bedford Park, IL	688	$148,084	82.1%
Bradford, IL	688	$80,096	1.5%
Grafton, IL	688	$84,528	3.9%
Merrimac, WI	688	$103,445	27.2%

Source: The Merrimac, 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.