Appleton, WI Employment

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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
40%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$33,282$29,253$29,829
Median household income$61,475$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$74,794$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,930$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$41,405$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$30,175$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level10.3%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Appleton is 12% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Appleton is 11% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Appleton is 40% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Appleton is 32% lower than the national average

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      $40,979 $61,475 $122,950
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Appleton median earnings by income bracket

      Appleton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.6%8.6%
      Manufacturing sector29.7%29.7%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services16.2%16.2%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.2%5.2%
      Education, health & social services9.2%9.2%
      Other23.5%23.5%

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      Appleton, WI73,891$61,47511.1%

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