Rome, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rome	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$51,233	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$132,563	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$139,146	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$101,110	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,903	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,252	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rome is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Rome is 63% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rome is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rome is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$88,366 $132,563 $265,126

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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Rome median earnings by income bracket

Rome employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.5%	19.5%
Manufacturing sector	56.3%	56.3%
Financial & insurance services	4.6%	4.6%
Wholesale & retail services	2.3%	2.3%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	14.9%	14.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oconomowoc Lake, WI	637	$358,918	341.3%
Lac La Belle, WI	254	$261,887	222.0%
Chenequa, WI	601	$204,958	152.0%
North Prairie, WI	2,635	$175,726	116.1%
Summit, WI	5,020	$166,900	105.2%
Rome, WI	668	$132,563	63.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newcastle, ME	668	$148,988	83.2%
Port Sanilac, MI	668	$64,078	21.2%
Edgerton, MO	668	$69,760	14.2%
Hatley, MS	668	$70,510	13.3%
Dundee, OH	668	$160,260	97.0%
Rome, WI	668	$132,563	63.0%

Source: The Rome, 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.