Racine, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Racine	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$22,837	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$44,346	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,092	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,402	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,516	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,378	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Racine is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Racine is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Racine is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Racine is 37% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,561 $44,346 $88,692

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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Racine median earnings by income bracket

Racine employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	28.1%	28.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	27.9%	27.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wind Point, WI	1,833	$119,107	115.3%
North Bay, WI	220	$112,813	103.9%
Pleasant Prairie, WI	20,969	$96,323	74.1%
Elmwood Park, WI	479	$87,813	58.7%
Bristol, WI	5,079	$85,375	54.3%
Racine, WI	76,893	$44,346	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Warner Robins, GA	76,967	$55,163	0.3%
Scranton, PA	76,997	$41,687	24.6%
Gastonia, NC	76,635	$50,266	9.1%
Cedar Park, TX	77,181	$108,194	95.6%
Temple, TX	76,590	$53,723	2.9%
Racine, WI	76,893	$44,346	19.8%

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