Somerset, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Somerset	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$27,368	$29,253	$29,829
Median household income	$70,370	$54,610	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$82,188	$69,544	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,421	$31,736	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,991	$37,342	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,368	$25,818	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.9%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Somerset is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Somerset is 27% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Somerset is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Somerset is 54% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,908 $70,370 $140,740

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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Somerset median earnings by income bracket

Somerset employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.8%	14.8%
Manufacturing sector	21.2%	21.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	10.2%	10.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	7.4%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dellwood, MN	1,295	$195,774	253.9%
Lake Elmo, MN	9,071	$145,433	162.9%
Pine Springs, MN	440	$132,778	140.0%
Birchwood Village, MN	1,067	$121,875	120.3%
Lakeland Shores, MN	355	$120,000	116.9%
Somerset, WI	2,842	$70,370	27.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Clair, PA	2,842	$47,820	13.6%
Ferris, TX	2,842	$76,563	38.4%
Woodbury, TN	2,841	$48,125	13.0%
Ravensworth, VA	2,841	$140,000	153.1%
Paden City, WV	2,841	$50,739	8.3%
Somerset, WI	2,842	$70,370	27.2%

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