Plainfield, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Plainfield	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$38,081	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$73,878	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,476	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,702	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,464	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,703	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.2%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Plainfield is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Plainfield is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Plainfield is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Plainfield is 33% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,247 $73,878 $147,756

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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Plainfield median earnings by income bracket

Plainfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.0%	8.0%
Manufacturing sector	29.3%	29.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	7.4%	7.4%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	33.5%	33.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Camelot, WI	1,064	$137,886	69.5%
Lake Wazeecha, WI	2,747	$107,760	32.5%
Lake Sherwood, WI	352	$103,770	27.6%
Coloma, WI	573	$93,847	15.4%
Bancroft, WI	551	$93,572	15.0%
Plainfield, WI	1,018	$73,878	9.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hughes, AR	1,018	$27,618	66.0%
Dunkerton, IA	1,018	$102,970	26.6%
Fort Calhoun, NE	1,018	$101,732	25.1%
Saddle Rock, NY	1,018	$257,835	217.0%
South Fork, PA	1,018	$40,823	49.8%
Plainfield, WI	1,018	$73,878	9.2%

Source: The Plainfield, 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.