Black Earth, WI Economy


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Black Earth, WI is a small town located in Dane County in the south-central part of the state. With a population of just around 1,400 people, it is a cozy and safe place to live. The town's economy is based mainly on agriculture, with local businesses such as the Black Earth Livestock Sales Company and Black Earth Lumber Company providing jobs for locals. The cost of living in Black Earth is relatively low compared to other parts of the state - 2 bedroom rent costs $1,430 monthly and grocery costs have an index of 100 versus the US average. In terms of leisure activities, there are plenty of walking trails around Black Earth as well as some local parks where families can spend quality time outdoors.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBlack Earth, WisconsinUnited States
  3.56
  -3.6%-6.2%
  37.8%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  6.3%4.6%
  $31,781$37,638
  $68,654$69,021
  $97,727$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.6%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.1%6.8%
  12.8%10.0%
  2.0%2.5%
  8.2%11.0%
  2.4%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  1.9%1.9%
  7.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  4.8%7.6%
  0.3%0.1%
  3.3%4.2%
  7.8%9.3%
  17.8%14.0%
  4.6%2.1%
  5.7%7.0%
  8.1%4.8%
  4.0%4.7%
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