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Lowest median household income, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities with the lowest median household income in the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is $82,014. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Glendale, WI, up 45 places to #68.

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Lowest median household income by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000
01▲5Platteville, WIWI11,815$43,083+21%
02▲5Antigo, WIWI8,060$45,520+54%
03▲23Tomah, WIWI9,600$51,274+60%
04Rhinelander, WIWI8,242$51,421+74%
05Richland Center, WIWI5,020$51,932+91%
06▼3Rice Lake, WIWI8,882$52,417+60%
07▲2Waupaca, WIWI6,352$52,727+70%
08▲9Merrill, WIWI9,389$53,148+61%
09▼1Milwaukee, WIWI562,407$54,234+68%
10▲4Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,408$54,268+59%
11▼9Ashland, WIWI7,927$54,529+77%
12▲25Ripon, WIWI7,738$54,763+46%
13▼12Whitewater, WIWI16,038$54,969+73%
14▼2Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,654$55,253+58%
15▼2La Crosse, WIWI50,784$55,866+80%
16▼6Menomonie, WIWI16,664$56,889+83%
17▲6Two Rivers, WIWI11,222$57,222+44%
18▲3St. Francis, WIWI8,955$57,368+56%
19▲1Shawano, WIWI9,693$57,490+82%
20▼9Racine, WIWI77,908$57,740+55%
21▲21Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,293$57,873+77%
22▼7Stevens Point, WIWI26,377$58,031+75%
23▲11Marshfield, WIWI18,980$58,407+57%
24▼5Marinette, WIWI11,168$58,638+85%
25▲5Berlin, WIWI5,588$59,472+61%
26▲24Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,917$59,926+88%
27▲13New London, WIWI7,726$60,612+62%
28▲3Pewaukee, WIWI8,216$62,139+15%
29▼4Oshkosh, WIWI67,460$62,188+65%
30▲11Fond du Lac, WIWI44,541$62,260+51%
31▼15Beloit, WIWI36,649$62,663+72%
32▲14North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,425$62,832+42%
33▼4Sheboygan, WIWI49,376$62,927+57%
34▼7Manitowoc, WIWI34,671$63,757+67%
35▼13Superior, WIWI26,397$64,216+101%
36▼18Wausau, WIWI40,188$64,389+75%
37▲2Menasha, WIWI18,385$64,698+62%
38▼6Portage, WIWI9,956$64,722+81%
39▼15Sparta, WIWI9,974$64,973+95%
40▲12Delavan, WIWI9,228$65,357+54%
41▲3Waupun, WIWI11,150$65,625+62%
42▼9Green Bay, WIWI106,675$66,206+71%
43Beaver Dam, WIWI16,542$66,673+76%
44▲25Cudahy, WIWI17,655$66,719+66%
45▲4Mayville, WIWI5,184$66,834+58%
46▲9Eau Claire, WIWI72,465$67,395+85%
47▼9West Allis, WIWI60,119$67,611+72%
48▲9Plymouth, WIWI8,821$68,038+62%
49▼21Monroe, WIWI10,581$69,334+88%
50▲14Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,398$69,667+44%
51▼15Baraboo, WIWI13,224$69,750+82%
52▼17Watertown, WIWI22,704$70,107+65%
53▲7Kimberly, WIWI7,556$70,451+52%
54▲9Greenfield, WIWI37,159$70,459+59%
55▼8Kenosha, WIWI99,239$71,239+70%
56▼8Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,687$71,477+51%
57▲18Dodgeville, WIWI5,076$72,288+74%
58▲19Edgerton, WIWI6,121$72,489+62%
59▼8South Milwaukee, WIWI20,191$73,427+66%
60▼15Janesville, WIWI66,929$73,446+60%
61▲12West Bend, WIWI32,268$74,076+53%
62▼8Reedsburg, WIWI10,641$75,028+92%
63▼7Neenah, WIWI27,638$75,374+65%
64▲10Columbus, WIWI5,400$75,427+77%
65▼7Lake Geneva, WIWI8,818$75,629+85%
66▲2Elkhorn, WIWI10,045$77,649+102%
67▲20Madison, WIWI286,233$78,050+86%
68▲45Glendale, WIWI14,795$78,092+41%
69▲17Weston, WIWI15,931$78,207+70%
70▼5Jefferson, WIWI7,814$79,006+93%
71▼10Fox Crossing, WIWI19,320$79,187–
72▼2Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,388$79,302+81%
73▲6Stoughton, WIWI13,256$79,551+67%
74▲17Holmen, WIWI12,105$79,899+90%
75▲6Kaukauna, WIWI18,517$80,365+83%
76▼17Appleton, WIWI75,452$80,483+70%
77▲37Somers, WIWI8,171$80,488–
78▲18Evansville, WIWI5,837$81,149+83%
79▲18Port Washington, WIWI12,658$81,948+52%
80▼18Hartford, WIWI16,005$82,014+76%
81▲35Waterford, WIWI6,025$82,404+48%
82▼2Burlington, WIWI10,951$83,419+92%
83▼16River Falls, WIWI17,916$83,627+103%
84▼6Waukesha, WIWI70,872$83,837+67%
85▼14Altoona, WIWI9,376$84,552+109%
86▼33Bellevue, WIWI16,776$84,672–
87▲16De Pere, WIWI25,590$84,869+69%
88▲30Cedarburg, WIWI12,916$84,896+50%
89▼5Howard, WIWI22,233$85,477+64%
90▼7Onalaska, WIWI20,297$85,867+80%
91▲4Milton, WIWI6,024$85,959+99%
92▲1Twin Lakes, WIWI6,338$86,222+85%
93▲18Fitchburg, WIWI34,615$86,516+72%
94▲16Shorewood, WIWI13,474$86,726+84%
95▼7Lake Hallie, WIWI7,396$86,740–
96▼20Little Chute, WIWI11,800$87,538+77%
97▲7Hales Corners, WIWI7,740$87,740+61%
98▲26Hartland, WIWI10,740$87,754+50%
99▲13Monona, WIWI8,664$87,773+83%
100▼28Plover, WIWI14,274$88,042+72%
101▼12New Richmond, WIWI10,988$88,157+103%
102▲6Rothschild, WIWI5,627$88,261+75%
103▼2Middleton, WIWI23,115$89,524+76%
104▲3Grafton, WIWI13,389$89,861+67%
105▲12Sun Prairie, WIWI39,227$90,942+77%
106▼12Lake Mills, WIWI6,655$91,027+106%
107▼15Allouez, WIWI13,838$91,250+63%
108▼10Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,253$91,616–
109▼9Sturtevant, WIWI6,852$92,647+80%
110▲12Caledonia, WIWI25,229$93,152–
111▲9Jackson, WIWI8,322$93,170+73%
112▼7Hudson, WIWI15,019$93,937+84%
113▼23Brown Deer, WIWI12,821$93,974+85%
114▼29Rib Mountain, WIWI7,280$94,294+60%
115▼9Greendale, WIWI14,426$94,769+71%
116▲19Delafield, WIWI7,314$94,806+53%
117▼2Salem Lakes, WIWI14,271$94,819–
118▼9Oak Creek, WIWI38,296$96,555+80%
119▼37West Salem, WIWI5,288$97,019+123%
120▲5McFarland, WIWI9,145$97,500+55%
121▼55Bloomfield, WIWI6,369$98,068–
122▲1Mukwonago, WIWI8,544$98,273+75%
123▲10Germantown, WIWI21,050$100,231+65%
124▲7Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,291$100,238+73%
125▲4New Berlin, WIWI39,953$101,091+50%
126▲1Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649$101,138+86%
127▼25Slinger, WIWI6,495$101,404+115%
128▲2Oregon, WIWI12,015$102,978+82%
129▲5Hobart, WIWI11,674$103,440–
130▲11Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,798$103,902+65%
131▼5DeForest, WIWI13,094$106,419+92%
132▲10Oconomowoc, WIWI20,119$106,425+108%
133▼12Franklin, WIWI36,687$106,894+66%
134▼35Union Grove, WIWI5,370$107,482+112%
135▼16Mount Horeb, WIWI7,725$107,856+94%
136▲10Pewaukee, WIWI16,375$108,350+43%
137▲2Muskego, WIWI25,602$112,221+75%
138▼6Kronenwetter, WIWI8,413$115,044–
139Greenville, WIWI13,388$117,977–
140▲3Suamico, WIWI13,153$118,337–
141▼3Sussex, WIWI12,779$119,041+97%
142▼2Verona, WIWI16,821$119,606+83%
143Vernon, WIWI7,464$120,000–
144Windsor, WIWI10,085$120,048+94%
145▲2Harrison, WIWI14,492$121,504–
146▼18Bristol, WIWI5,300$123,648–
147Lisbon, WIWI11,150$123,720–
148▼11Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,384$124,127+111%
149▲4Waunakee, WIWI16,411$125,220+111%
150▼1Tichigan, WIWI5,052$126,933–
151▼3Brookfield, WIWI41,448$129,548+70%
152Waukesha, WIWI8,507$130,978–
153▼8Cottage Grove, WIWI8,930$139,313+109%
154▼4Summit, WIWI5,323$140,682–
155▼19Fox Point, WIWI6,583$141,467+76%
156▼4Richfield, WIWI11,785$143,963–
157▼3Mequon, WIWI25,120$144,051+59%
158▼3Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,489$157,109+95%
159▼8Elm Grove, WIWI6,354$158,016+83%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES