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

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Washington	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$35,362	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$71,029	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,989	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,241	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,490	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,726	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Port Washington is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Port Washington is 28% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Port Washington is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Port Washington is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,347 $71,029 $142,058

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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Port Washington median earnings by income bracket

Port Washington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	27.2%	27.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	17.0%	17.0%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	20.7%	20.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
River Hills, WI	1,441	$150,682	172.4%
Mequon, WI	24,357	$128,403	132.1%
Bayside, WI	4,530	$100,571	81.8%
Germantown, WI	20,142	$89,111	61.1%
Fredonia, WI	2,466	$83,958	51.8%
Port Washington, WI	11,881	$71,029	28.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eufaula, AL	11,878	$34,713	37.3%
Franklin, OH	11,878	$48,018	13.2%
Webb City, MO	11,884	$53,727	2.9%
Gold Canyon, AZ	11,875	$71,895	30.0%
Garden City, ID	11,873	$50,185	9.3%
Port Washington, WI	11,881	$71,029	28.4%

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