All incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars using R-CPI-U-RS. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
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Age of householder
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Oconto Falls town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $102,911. Here are the key highlights for income distribution by age:
- In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in Oconto Falls town, the median household income stands at $102,911 for householders within the 25 to 44 years age group, followed by $90,797 for the 45 to 64 years age group. Notably, householders within the 65 years and over age group, had the lowest median household income at $54,594.
- Notably, household income for individuals within the 65 years and over age group demonstrated a remarkable increase of $20,815(61.62%), escalating from a median of $33,779 in 2011 to $54,594 in 2021.
- 10(1.66%) households where the householder is under 25 years old.
- 185(30.68%) households with a householder aged between 25 and 44 years.
- 164(27.20%) households with a householder aged between 45 and 64 years.
- 244(40.46%) households where the householder is over 65 years old.
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Gender
In Oconto Falls town, the population consists of 734 males (47.79%) and 802 females (52.21%). Here are the primary highlights from the gender-based income distribution analysis:
- In Oconto Falls town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,925 for males and $40,609 for females.
- However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,784 for males and $57,919 for females.
- In Oconto Falls town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,925 for males and $40,609 for females.
- In Oconto Falls town, among full-time, year-round workers aged 15 years and older, males earned a median income of $61,784, while females earned $57,919, resulting in a 6% gender pay gap among full-time workers. This illustrates that women earn 94 cents for each dollar earned by men in full-time positions. While this gap shows a trend where women are inching closer to wage parity with men, it also exhibits a noticeable income difference for women working full-time in the town of Oconto Falls town.
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Race
In Oconto Falls town, the population is predominantly White, constituting 98.05% of the total residents. Here are the key highlights from the analysis of income distribution by race:
- The median household income for White households is $67,312.
- In Oconto Falls town, White is both the largest group and the one with the highest median household income, which stands at $67,312.
- In Oconto Falls town, the median household income for the households where the householder is White decreased by $5,014(6.93%), between 2011 and 2021. The median household income, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars, was $72,326 in 2011 and $67,312 in 2021.
- As per the U.S. Census Bureau population data, in Oconto Falls town, there are no households where the householder is Black or African American; hence, the median household income for the Black or African American population is not applicable.
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Year by year
Oconto Falls Town, Wisconsin median household income trends by year, family type and household size (2010-2021):
- From 2010 to 2021, the median household income for Oconto Falls town decreased by $3,837 (5.40%), as per the American Community Survey estimates.
- Between 2010 and 2021, median household income, adjusted for 2022 inflation, experienced growth year by year for 6 years and declined for 5 years.
- The most significant year-by-year growth occured from 2012 to 2013, when the median household income increased by 6,863 (from $69,452 to $76,315). Similarly the most substantial year-by-year decline occured from 2020 to 2021, when the median household income decreased by 11,980 (from $79,168 to $67,188).
- It then further increased to $101,486 for 5-person households, the largest household size for which the bureau reported a median household income.
- With a Gini coefficient of 0.3804, it is evident that income distribution in Oconto Falls Town, Wisconsin exihibits characterstics of moderate equality .
- For the family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $99,760. For the non-family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $54,275.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- Consumer Price Index retroactive series using current methods (R-CPI-U-RS)