Wilder, VT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wilder	Vermont	National
Income per capita	$56,962	$44,794	$44,883
Median household income	$95,946	$82,422	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,880	$100,400	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$83,356	$48,793	$52,080
Median earnings male	$76,195	$51,965	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,602	$39,268	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.8%	11.6%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wilder is 27% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wilder is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wilder is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wilder is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,957 $95,946 $191,892

City

$54,942 $82,422 $164,844

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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Wilder median earnings by income bracket

Wilder employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.8%	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	10.5%	10.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.4%	20.4%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	16.7%	16.7%
Other	30.9%	30.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plainfield, NH	270	$131,041	61.1%
Norwich, VT	643	$123,730	52.1%
Hanover, NH	8,927	$117,805	44.8%
Lebanon, NH	14,197	$111,792	37.4%
Woodstock, VT	1,125	$105,386	29.6%
Wilder, VT	3,263	$95,946	18.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rush City, MN	3,262	$72,458	10.9%
Oak Ridge North, TX	3,262	$143,070	75.9%
Lesslie, SC	3,264	$106,740	31.2%
Surf City, NC	3,261	$113,141	39.1%
Nyssa, OR	3,261	$67,142	17.4%
Wilder, VT	3,263	$95,946	18.0%

Source: The Wilder, VT 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.