Pleasant Prairie, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

74%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pleasant Prairie	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$42,275	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$96,323	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$105,947	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$67,500	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,516	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$34,680	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pleasant Prairie is 42% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pleasant Prairie is 74% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pleasant Prairie is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pleasant Prairie is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,208 $96,323 $192,646

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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Pleasant Prairie median earnings by income bracket

Pleasant Prairie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	8.2%
Manufacturing sector	19.1%	19.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	20.1%	20.1%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	13.8%	13.8%
Other	23.9%	23.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Third Lake, IL	1,160	$135,021	144.1%
Grandwood Park, IL	5,114	$127,155	129.8%
Lindenhurst, IL	14,317	$115,495	108.8%
North Bay, WI	220	$112,813	103.9%
Lake Villa, IL	8,601	$105,639	91.0%
Pleasant Prairie, WI	20,969	$96,323	74.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kuna, ID	20,985	$69,940	26.4%
Harvey, LA	20,992	$45,048	18.6%
Holiday, FL	21,006	$37,256	32.7%
Battle Ground, WA	20,931	$82,096	48.4%
Eustis, FL	21,010	$52,074	5.9%
Pleasant Prairie, WI	20,969	$96,323	74.1%

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