Rusk County, Wisconsin

The median household income in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $58,322, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Rusk County is $32,642, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $58,322.

Rusk County's median household income of $58,322 is lower than the Wisconsin state average of $71,715. The per capita income is $32,642, compared to the state average of $38,794.

The per capita income in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $32,642, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Rusk County's median household income of $58,322 is below the Wisconsin average of $71,715. The per capita income of $32,642 is also lower than the state average of $38,794. Lower incomes can reflect the local economic base, rural vs. urban location, and employment opportunities available in the area.

Rusk County ranks #70 out of 72 counties in Wisconsin by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $58,322 and per capita income of $32,642, it falls in the bottom third of counties statewide.