Waukau, WI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waukau	Wisconsin	National
Income per capita	$48,994	$43,754	$44,883
Median household income	$76,048	$81,774	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,243	$103,160	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$47,125	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,131	$54,326	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$38,113	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Waukau is 9% higher than the national average
The median household income in Waukau is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waukau is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waukau is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,693 $76,048 $152,096

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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Waukau median earnings by income bracket

Waukau employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	40.0%	40.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.9%	16.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	23.1%	23.1%
Public administration	15.4%	15.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	4.6%	4.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Butte des Morts, WI	1,018	$129,415	59.1%
Winchester, WI	586	$127,232	56.4%
Winneconne, WI	2,742	$102,572	26.1%
Rosendale, WI	927	$102,048	25.5%
Van Dyne, WI	241	$98,573	21.2%
Waukau, WI	241	$76,048	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McGrath, AK	241	$73,864	9.2%
Fenton, IA	241	$70,334	13.5%
Winchester, ID	241	$56,960	30.0%
Yellow Pine, ID	241	$0	100.0%
Cleveland, IL	241	$82,120	1.0%
Waukau, WI	241	$76,048	6.5%

Source: The Waukau, 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.