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Lowest median household income, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 155 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Whitewater, WIWI16,038$36,211+14%

02Ashland, WIWI7,927$40,199+30%

03Rice Lake, WIWI8,882$40,342+23%

04Rhinelander, WIWI8,242$40,350+36%

05Richland Center, WIWI5,020$41,724+54%

06Platteville, WIWI11,815$42,626+19%

07Antigo, WIWI8,060$42,933+45%

08Milwaukee, WIWI562,407$43,125+34%

09Waupaca, WIWI6,352$43,606+40%

10Menomonie, WIWI16,664$43,789+41%

11Racine, WIWI77,908$44,346+19%

12Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,654$44,585+28%

13La Crosse, WIWI50,784$46,438+49%

14Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,408$46,541+37%

15Stevens Point, WIWI26,377$46,663+41%

16Beloit, WIWI36,649$46,989+29%

17Merrill, WIWI9,389$47,031+42%

18Wausau, WIWI40,188$47,438+29%

19Marinette, WIWI11,168$47,742+50%

20Shawano, WIWI9,693$48,505+54%

21St. Francis, WIWI8,955$48,599+32%

22Superior, WIWI26,397$48,830+53%

23Two Rivers, WIWI11,222$49,994+26%

24Sparta, WIWI9,974$50,993+53%

25Oshkosh, WIWI67,460$51,282+36%

26Tomah, WIWI9,600$51,304+60%

27Manitowoc, WIWI34,671$51,563+35%

28Monroe, WIWI10,581$51,996+41%

29Sheboygan, WIWI49,376$52,088+30%

30Berlin, WIWI5,588$52,090+41%

31Pewaukee, WIWI8,216$52,172−3%

32Portage, WIWI9,956$52,183+46%

33Green Bay, WIWI106,675$52,214+35%

34Marshfield, WIWI18,980$52,322+40%

35Watertown, WIWI22,704$52,440+23%

36Baraboo, WIWI13,224$52,925+38%

37Ripon, WIWI7,738$53,304+43%

38West Allis, WIWI60,119$53,634+36%

39Menasha, WIWI18,385$53,800+35%

40New London, WIWI7,726$54,418+45%

41Fond du Lac, WIWI44,541$54,587+33%

42Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,293$54,917+68%

43Beaver Dam, WIWI16,542$55,551+47%

44Waupun, WIWI11,150$55,621+37%

45Janesville, WIWI66,929$55,914+22%

46North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,425$56,096+27%

47Kenosha, WIWI99,239$56,113+34%

48Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,687$56,266+19%

49Mayville, WIWI5,184$57,092+35%

50Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,917$57,226+79%

51South Milwaukee, WIWI20,191$57,286+30%

52Delavan, WIWI9,228$58,424+37%

53Bellevue, WIWI16,776$58,719–

54Reedsburg, WIWI10,641$58,772+50%

55Eau Claire, WIWI72,465$59,705+64%

56Neenah, WIWI27,638$59,778+31%

57Plymouth, WIWI8,821$60,492+44%

58Lake Geneva, WIWI8,818$61,028+49%

59Appleton, WIWI75,452$61,475+30%

60Kimberly, WIWI7,556$61,534+33%

61Fox Crossing, WIWI19,320$61,875–

62Hartford, WIWI16,005$61,915+33%

63Greenfield, WIWI37,159$61,988+40%

64Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,398$62,184+29%

65Jefferson, WIWI7,814$62,629+53%

66Bloomfield, WIWI6,369$62,783–

67River Falls, WIWI17,916$62,786+52%

68Elkhorn, WIWI10,045$63,135+64%

69Cudahy, WIWI17,655$63,280+58%

70Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,388$63,535+45%

71Altoona, WIWI9,376$63,556+57%

72Plover, WIWI14,274$63,988+25%

73West Bend, WIWI32,268$64,879+34%

74Columbus, WIWI5,400$65,029+52%

75Dodgeville, WIWI5,076$65,040+56%

76Little Chute, WIWI11,800$65,170+32%

77Edgerton, WIWI6,121$65,183+46%

78Waukesha, WIWI70,872$65,688+31%

79Stoughton, WIWI13,256$65,878+38%

80Burlington, WIWI10,951$65,970+52%

81Kaukauna, WIWI18,517$66,010+50%

82West Salem, WIWI5,288$66,027+52%

83Onalaska, WIWI20,297$66,295+39%

84Howard, WIWI22,233$66,506+28%

85Rib Mountain, WIWI7,280$67,182+14%

86Weston, WIWI15,931$67,340+46%

87Madison, WIWI286,233$67,565+61%

88Lake Hallie, WIWI7,396$68,016–

89New Richmond, WIWI10,988$68,034+56%

90Brown Deer, WIWI12,821$68,821+35%

91Holmen, WIWI12,105$69,097+64%

92Allouez, WIWI13,838$69,537+25%

93Twin Lakes, WIWI6,338$69,563+49%

94Lake Mills, WIWI6,655$69,571+58%

95Milton, WIWI6,024$70,045+62%

96Evansville, WIWI5,837$70,216+59%

97Port Washington, WIWI12,658$71,029+32%

98Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,253$72,309–

99Union Grove, WIWI5,370$73,086+44%

100Sturtevant, WIWI6,852$73,175+42%

101Middleton, WIWI23,115$73,336+44%

102Slinger, WIWI6,495$73,919+57%

103De Pere, WIWI25,590$73,972+47%

104Hales Corners, WIWI7,740$74,191+36%

105Hudson, WIWI15,019$74,207+46%

106Greendale, WIWI14,426$74,661+34%

107Grafton, WIWI13,389$74,918+39%

108Rothschild, WIWI5,627$75,283+49%

109Oak Creek, WIWI38,296$75,657+41%

110Shorewood, WIWI13,474$75,779+60%

111Fitchburg, WIWI34,615$76,240+51%

112Monona, WIWI8,664$76,719+60%

113Glendale, WIWI14,795$76,940+39%

114Somers, WIWI8,171$77,688–

115Salem Lakes, WIWI14,271$78,088–

116Waterford, WIWI6,025$78,542+41%

117Sun Prairie, WIWI39,227$79,566+55%

118Cedarburg, WIWI12,916$79,868+42%

119Mount Horeb, WIWI7,725$81,297+46%

120Jackson, WIWI8,322$81,301+51%

121Franklin, WIWI36,687$81,321+26%

122Caledonia, WIWI25,229$81,722–

123Mukwonago, WIWI8,544$82,281+46%

124Hartland, WIWI10,740$82,546+41%

125McFarland, WIWI9,145$82,583+31%

126DeForest, WIWI13,094$84,282+52%

127Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649$84,306+55%

128Bristol, WIWI5,300$85,375–

129New Berlin, WIWI39,953$85,577+27%

130Oregon, WIWI12,015$86,039+52%

131Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,291$86,555+49%

132Kronenwetter, WIWI8,413$88,903–

133Germantown, WIWI21,050$89,111+47%

134Hobart, WIWI11,674$89,269–

135Delafield, WIWI7,314$90,040+45%

136Fox Point, WIWI6,583$90,063+12%

137Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,384$91,806+56%

138Sussex, WIWI12,779$94,065+56%

139Muskego, WIWI25,602$95,472+49%

140Verona, WIWI16,821$96,056+47%

141Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,798$96,323+53%

142Oconomowoc, WIWI20,119$96,588+88%

143Suamico, WIWI13,153$98,078–

144Windsor, WIWI10,085$98,789+59%

145Cottage Grove, WIWI8,930$99,858+50%

146Pewaukee, WIWI16,375$105,768+40%

147Harrison, WIWI14,492$107,266–

148Brookfield, WIWI41,448$107,380+41%

149Tichigan, WIWI5,052$108,158–

150Summit, WIWI5,323$112,155–

151Elm Grove, WIWI6,354$112,500+30%

152Richfield, WIWI11,785$113,190–

153Waunakee, WIWI16,411$114,983+94%

154Mequon, WIWI25,120$128,403+42%

155Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,489$129,331+60%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES