Post Lake, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Post Lake	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$45,625	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$84,050	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,726	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,118	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,043	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.8%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Post Lake is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Post Lake is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Post Lake is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Post Lake is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,027 $84,050 $168,100

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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Post Lake median earnings by income bracket

Post Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.3%	26.3%
Manufacturing sector	24.6%	24.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.3%	12.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	10.5%	10.5%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Summit Lake, WI	75	$70,018	13.9%
Crandon, WI	1,780	$65,616	19.3%
Elcho, WI	274	$53,223	34.6%
Mole Lake, WI	542	$33,043	59.4%
Post Lake, WI	262	$84,050	3.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whittier, AK	262	$86,950	6.9%
Waverly, AL	262	$90,908	11.8%
Caryville, FL	262	$0	100.0%
Cumberland, IA	262	$61,810	24.0%
Hickory, KY	262	$0	100.0%
Post Lake, WI	262	$84,050	3.3%

Source: The Post Lake, 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.