Age of householder
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pella town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $81,068. Here are the key highlights for income distribution by age:
- In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in Pella town, the median household income stands at $81,068 for householders within the 25 to 44 years age group, followed by $68,740 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 $46,953.
- Notably, household income for individuals within the 65 years and over age group demonstrated a remarkable increase of $11,358(31.91%), escalating from a median of $35,595 in 2011 to $46,953 in 2021.
- 1(0.28%) households where the householder is under 25 years old.
- 52(14.81%) households with a householder aged between 25 and 44 years.
- 185(52.71%) households with a householder aged between 45 and 64 years.
- 113(32.19%) households where the householder is over 65 years old.
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Gender
In Pella town, the population consists of 335 males (44.67%) and 415 females (55.33%). Here are the primary highlights from the gender-based income distribution analysis:
- In Pella town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,175 for males and $22,776 for females.
- However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,120 for males and $49,992 for females.
- In Pella town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,175 for males and $22,776 for females.
- In Pella town, among full-time, year-round workers aged 15 years and older, males earned a median income of $54,120, while females earned $49,992, resulting in a 8% gender pay gap among full-time workers. This illustrates that women earn 92 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 Pella town.
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Race
In Pella town, the population is predominantly White, constituting 94.53% 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 $63,504.
- In Pella town, White is both the largest group and the one with the highest median household income, which stands at $63,504.
- In Pella town, the median household income for the households where the householder is White increased by $5,971(10.38%), between 2011 and 2021. The median household income, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars, was $57,533 in 2011 and $63,504 in 2021.
- As per the U.S. Census Bureau population data, in Pella 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
Pella, Wisconsin median household income trends by year, family type and household size (2010-2021):
- From 2010 to 2021, the median household income for Pella town increased by $1,943 (3.16%), as per the American Community Survey estimates.
- Between 2010 and 2021, median household income, adjusted for 2022 inflation, experienced growth year by year for 5 years and declined for 6 years.
- The most significant year-by-year growth occured from 2016 to 2017, when the median household income increased by 5,841 (from $60,963 to $66,804). Similarly the most substantial year-by-year decline occured from 2015 to 2016, when the median household income decreased by 4,674 (from $65,637 to $60,963).
- It then further increased to $66,206 for 5-person households, the largest household size for which the bureau reported a median household income.
- With a Gini coefficient of 0.3904, it is evident that income distribution in Pella, Wisconsin exihibits characterstics of moderate equality .
- For the family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $70,598. For the non-family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $48,304.
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