Washington Heights, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 4%

Household income 11%

Unemployment 21%

Index	Washington Heights	Milwaukee	Wisconsin
Income per capita	$31,143	$20,630	$29,253
Median household income	$61,358	$36,801	$54,610
Median income owner occupied	$0	$57,892	$69,544
Median income renter occupied	$0	$25,745	$31,736
Median earnings male	$41,821	$27,775	$37,342
Median earnings female	$35,002	$22,533	$25,818
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.7%	3.7%
Poverty level	n/a	28.4%	12.7%

Key findings

The income per capita in Washington Heights is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Washington Heights is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Washington Heights is 21% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Washington Heights is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,531$36,801$73,602

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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Washington Heights median earnings by income bracket

Washington Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.5%	0.6%
Manufacturing sector	13.4%	0.6%
Financial & insurance services	5.1%	9.5%
Wholesale & retail services	7.3%	12.8%
Public administration	4.1%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	2.4%
Education, health & social services	22.0%	33.9%
Other	31.1%	24.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
River Hills, WI	1,548	$151,111	173.1%
Elm Grove, WI	6,085	$119,512	116.0%
Fox Point, WI	6,695	$113,854	105.8%
Whitefish Bay, WI	14,088	$105,156	90.1%
Mequon, WI	23,663	$104,691	89.2%
Milwaukee, WI	598,672	$36,801	33.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Louisville, KY	611,573	$46,881	15.3%
Las Vegas, NV	613,295	$50,882	8.0%
Oklahoma City, OK	620,015	$50,070	9.5%
Portland, OR	620,589	$58,423	5.6%
Baltimore, MD	621,000	$44,262	20.0%
Milwaukee, WI	598,672	$36,801	33.5%

Source: The Washington Heights, Milwaukee, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Washington Heights, Milwaukee, WI Employment