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River Falls, WI Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of River Falls is $23,164, which is lower than the state average of $27,907 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. River Falls median household income is $49,742, which has grown by 20.78% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 20.43% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average River Falls residents spend 23.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 21.4 minutes and is lower than 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, #402

River Falls, WI	23,164 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

River Falls, WI	15,589 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

River Falls, WI	20,729 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

River Falls, WI	12,726 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, #327

River Falls, WI	49,742 USD
Wisconsin	52,738 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

River Falls, WI	62,591 USD
Wisconsin	68,319 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #306

River Falls, WI	20.78%
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

	River Falls, WI		Wisconsin		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.21%	$5,358, see rank	25.59%	$11,413	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	19.17%	$18,190, see rank	29.74%	$18,277	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.28%	$2,019, see rank	2.24%	$3,370	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.40%	$22,347, 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

River Falls, WI	77,099 USD
Wisconsin	67,232 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

River Falls, WI	85,893 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

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
White	$50,574, see rank	$55,187	$56,900
Asian	$38,088, see rank	$53,887	$73,244

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

Median Household Income by Age

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
less than 25	$27,989, see rank	$26,082	$25,788
25 to 44	$54,479, see rank	$58,482	$58,398
45 to 64	$81,563, see rank	$65,718	$65,027
65 or over	$32,930, see rank	$35,445	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,828, see rank	4,561,244	248,775,628
Male¹	5,884, 45.87%, see rank	49.26%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,077, 69.29%, see rank	71.21%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,077, 69.29%, see rank	71.11%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,787, 92.89%, see rank	91.99%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	290, 7.11%, see rank	8.01%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,807, 30.71%, see rank	28.79%	30.72%
Female¹	6,944, 54.13%, see rank	50.74%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,036, 72.52%, see rank	63.79%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,036, 72.52%, see rank	63.77%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,799, 95.29%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	237, 4.71%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,908, 27.48%, 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

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,321, 100%	2,804,563	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,148, 73.89%, see rank	80.43%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	544, 6.54%, see rank	8.62%	9.59%
Public Transportation	13, 0.16%, see rank	1.84%	5.06%
Walked	1,076, 12.93%, see rank	3.33%	2.78%
Other Means	216, 2.60%, see rank	1.70%	1.79%
Worked at Home	324, 3.89%, see rank	4.08%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

River Falls, WI	23.9 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

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,586	2,852,018	143,435,233
Male¹	3,787, 44.11%, see rank	51.53%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	912, 24.08%, see rank	30.59%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	786, 20.76%, see rank	12.76%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	517, 13.65%, see rank	16.18%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	75, 1.98%, see rank	1.59%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	252, 6.65%, see rank	7.85%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,000, 26.41%, see rank	24.96%	17.94%
Female¹	4,799, 55.89%, see rank	48.47%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,558, 32.47%, see rank	38.18%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,602, 33.38%, see rank	21.62%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,249, 26.03%, see rank	31.12%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	164, 3.42%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 0.19%, see rank	0.26%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	213, 4.44%, 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

	River Falls, WI	Wisconsin	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,586, 100%	2,852,018	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	251, 2.92%, see rank	2.50%	1.96%
Construction	339, 3.95%, see rank	5.26%	6.17%
Manufacturing	996, 11.60%, see rank	18.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	144, 1.68%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,199, 13.96%, see rank	11.34%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	266, 3.10%, see rank	4.34%	4.93%
Information	136, 1.58%, see rank	1.67%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	416, 4.85%, see rank	6.12%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	548, 6.38%, see rank	8.05%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,692, 31.35%, see rank	23.28%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,148, 13.37%, see rank	8.69%	9.49%
Public Administration	132, 1.54%, see rank	3.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	319, 3.72%, see rank	4.15%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	River Falls, WI	%	Wisconsin	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,687	21.28%, see rank	13.26%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	267	9.56%, see rank	8.95%	11.47%

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