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17%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexShell LakeWisconsinNational
Income per capita$24,852$29,253$29,829
Median household income$43,750$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,224$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,722$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$39,375$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$24,000$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level14.9%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shell Lake is 17% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Shell Lake is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shell Lake is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shell Lake is 1% lower than the national average

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      $29,163 $43,750 $87,500
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Shell Lake median earnings by income bracket

      Shell Lake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.6%2.6%
      Manufacturing sector24.9%24.9%
      Financial & insurance services3.0%3.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.0%12.0%
      Public administration14.2%14.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.4%9.4%
      Education, health & social services15.5%15.5%
      Other18.5%18.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Barronett, WI138$52,2735.5%
      Haugen, WI263$49,73210.1%
      Trego, WI112$45,62517.5%
      Spooner, WI2,573$43,02622.2%
      Cumberland, WI2,451$37,87031.5%
      Shell Lake, WI1,405$43,75020.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Fort Dick, CA1,405$71,53129.3%
      Ravenna, MI1,405$51,5676.8%
      Moroni, UT1,405$63,07714.0%
      Sumas, WA1,405$57,9304.7%
      Marlinton, WV1,405$31,40043.2%
      Shell Lake, WI1,405$43,75020.9%
      Source: The Shell Lake, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).