Tunnel City, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tunnel City	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$36,849	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$85,302	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$85,803	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,782	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tunnel City is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tunnel City is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tunnel City is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Tunnel City is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,862 $85,302 $170,604

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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Tunnel City median earnings by income bracket

Tunnel City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	23.3%	23.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	23.3%	23.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	23.3%	23.3%
Other	26.7%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakdale, WI	276	$125,132	53.9%
Warrens, WI	503	$92,901	14.2%
Wyeville, WI	163	$91,645	12.7%
Melvina, WI	83	$91,234	12.2%
Millston, WI	111	$82,393	1.3%
Tunnel City, WI	127	$85,302	4.9%

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Blue Mountain, AR	127	$75,304	7.4%
Whispering Pines, AZ	127	$48,670	40.2%
Nicasio, CA	127	$377,048	363.6%
Princeton, ID	127	$0	100.0%
Raritan, IL	127	$97,547	19.9%
Tunnel City, WI	127	$85,302	4.9%

Source: The Tunnel City, 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.