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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Potosi is $23,985, which is lower than the state average of $27,907 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Potosi median household income is $44,271, which has grown by 25.43% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 20.43% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Potosi residents spend 24.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 21.4 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #357

Potosi, WI	23,985 USD
Wisconsin	27,907 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	30,898 USD
Wisconsin	30,477 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	39,000 USD
Wisconsin	36,343 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	25,481 USD
Wisconsin	25,134 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #428

Potosi, WI	44,271 USD
Wisconsin	52,738 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	53,324 USD
Wisconsin	68,319 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #228

Potosi, WI	25.43%
Wisconsin	20.43%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Potosi, WI		Wisconsin		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.96%	$8,105, see rank	25.59%	$11,413	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	46.01%	$17,451, see rank	29.74%	$18,277	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.32%	$0, see rank	2.24%	$3,370	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.60%	$14,657, see rank	17.90%	$20,958	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	62,841 USD
Wisconsin	67,232 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Potosi, WI	63,725 USD
Wisconsin	82,125 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
White	$44,271, see rank	$55,187	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
25 to 44	$61,250, see rank	$58,482	$58,398
45 to 64	$67,639, see rank	$65,718	$65,027
65 or over	$30,208, see rank	$35,445	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	565, see rank	4,561,244	248,775,628
Male¹	300, 53.10%, see rank	49.26%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	194, 64.67%, see rank	71.21%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	194, 64.67%, see rank	71.11%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	192, 98.97%, see rank	91.99%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	2, 1.03%, see rank	8.01%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	106, 35.33%, see rank	28.79%	30.72%
Female¹	265, 46.90%, see rank	50.74%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	156, 58.87%, see rank	63.79%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	156, 58.87%, see rank	63.77%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	151, 96.79%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5, 3.21%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	109, 41.13%, see rank	36.21%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	333, 100%	2,804,563	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	272, 81.68%, see rank	80.43%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	36, 10.81%, see rank	8.62%	9.59%
Public Transportation	2, 0.60%, see rank	1.84%	5.06%
Walked	12, 3.60%, see rank	3.33%	2.78%
Other Means	5, 1.50%, see rank	1.70%	1.79%
Worked at Home	6, 1.80%, see rank	4.08%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Potosi, WI	24.9 minutes
Wisconsin	21.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	343	2,852,018	143,435,233
Male¹	192, 55.98%, see rank	51.53%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	41, 21.35%, see rank	30.59%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	21, 10.94%, see rank	12.76%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	38, 19.79%, see rank	16.18%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 1.04%, see rank	1.59%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	23, 11.98%, see rank	7.85%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	47, 24.48%, see rank	24.96%	17.94%
Female¹	151, 44.02%, see rank	48.47%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	51, 33.77%, see rank	38.18%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	15, 9.93%, see rank	21.62%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	77, 50.99%, see rank	31.12%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2, 1.32%, see rank	0.26%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6, 3.97%, see rank	8.10%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Potosi, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	343, 100%	2,852,018	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2, 0.58%, see rank	2.50%	1.96%
Construction	31, 9.04%, see rank	5.26%	6.17%
Manufacturing	75, 21.87%, see rank	18.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	7, 2.04%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	49, 14.29%, see rank	11.34%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	25, 7.29%, see rank	4.34%	4.93%
Information	2, 0.58%, see rank	1.67%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	20, 5.83%, see rank	6.12%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	11, 3.21%, see rank	8.05%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	65, 18.95%, see rank	23.28%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	33, 9.62%, see rank	8.69%	9.49%
Public Administration	8, 2.33%, see rank	3.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	15, 4.37%, see rank	4.15%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Potosi, WI	%	Wisconsin	U.S.
Population in Poverty	81	11.79%, see rank	13.26%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	15	7.61%, see rank	8.95%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.