Monona, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Monona, WI

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

A+

48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monona	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$66,332	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$115,179	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$154,211	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,978	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,981	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$66,123	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	12.7%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Monona, WI

113 Shato Ln

Monona, WI

1305 Wyldhaven Ave

Monona, WI

3809 Busse St

Madison, WI

907 Birch Haven Cir

Monona, WI

See the Newest Homes For Sale In Monona, WI

Key findings

The income per capita in Monona is 48% higher than the national average
The median household income in Monona is 42% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monona is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Monona is 60% lower than the national average

Compare Monona, WI Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Monona

See all the best places to live around Monona

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Monona poll results

am i middle class

$76,778 $115,179 $230,358

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.

The best places in Wisconsin

Here are the best places to live in Wisconsin

See the best places to live in Monona

Check out the 10 safest cities in Wisconsin

These are the largest cities in Wisconsin

Monona median earnings by income bracket

Monona employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	10.2%	10.2%
Financial & insurance services	7.0%	7.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.4%	13.4%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	17.6%	17.6%
Other	32.3%	32.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maple Bluff, WI	1,323	$236,120	190.3%
Shorewood Hills, WI	2,137	$206,111	153.4%
Waunakee, WI	14,346	$174,074	114.0%
Windsor, WI	7,603	$148,817	83.0%
Cottage Grove, WI	7,270	$146,986	80.7%
Monona, WI	8,334	$115,179	41.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whitefish, MT	8,333	$76,572	5.9%
Downingtown, PA	8,331	$109,798	35.0%
Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WA	8,331	$96,442	18.6%
Alliance, NE	8,330	$87,743	7.9%
Hempstead, TX	8,329	$55,918	31.2%
Monona, WI	8,334	$115,179	41.6%

Source: The Monona, 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.